diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index a5ff6644..47fa6135 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ quit_cb (gpointer user_data)
     if (loop)
         g_idle_add ((GSourceFunc) g_main_loop_quit, loop);
     else
-        _exit (0);
+        exit (0);
     return FALSE;
 }