diff --git a/tools/objtool/objtool.c b/tools/objtool/objtool.c
index c54f7235c5d9..f40febdd6e36 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/objtool.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/objtool.c
@@ -146,7 +146,5 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 	exec_cmd_init("objtool", UNUSED, UNUSED, UNUSED);
 	pager_init(UNUSED);
 
-	objtool_run(argc, argv);
-
-	return 0;
+	return objtool_run(argc, argv);
 }