diff --git a/src/olm/__init__.py b/src/olm/__init__.py
index 1518759..c56bbbf 100644
--- a/src/olm/__init__.py
+++ b/src/olm/__init__.py
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ def main():
             else:
                 msg_fail("lint", "failed for " + bold_outbreak)
                 print(lint_result)
+                sys.exit(2)
         case "report":
             make_report(
                 args.outbreak,