2 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/test cases/python/1 basic/prog.py b/test cases/python/1 basic/prog.py
index 9d95aea27..720fdb18b 100755
--- a/test cases/python/1 basic/prog.py
+++ b/test cases/python/1 basic/prog.py
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 from gluon import gluonator
-import sys
 
 print('Running mainprog from root dir.')
 
 if gluonator.gluoninate() != 42:
-    sys.exit(1)
+    raise ValueError("!= 42")
diff --git a/test cases/python/1 basic/subdir/subprog.py b/test cases/python/1 basic/subdir/subprog.py
index 08652f084..54178e5f4 100755
--- a/test cases/python/1 basic/subdir/subprog.py
+++ b/test cases/python/1 basic/subdir/subprog.py
@@ -4,9 +4,8 @@
 # point to source root.
 
 from gluon import gluonator
-import sys
 
 print('Running mainprog from subdir.')
 
 if gluonator.gluoninate() != 42:
-    sys.exit(1)
+    raise ValueError("!= 42")