diff --git a/plugins/common/functions b/plugins/common/functions
index 450c1d7bd..619a0925f 100755
--- a/plugins/common/functions
+++ b/plugins/common/functions
@@ -744,6 +744,8 @@ release_and_deploy() {
     fi
 
     echo
+  else
+    return 1
   fi
 }