1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/du.c b/src/du.c
index a18ed4451..2aaf5130f 100644
--- a/src/du.c
+++ b/src/du.c
@@ -259,7 +259,10 @@ main (argc, argv)
     }
 
   if (flag_version)
-    fprintf (stderr, "%s\n", version_string);
+    {
+      fprintf (stderr, "%s\n", version_string);
+      exit (0);
+    }
 
   if (flag_help)
     usage (NULL);