diff --git a/test/org/jetuml/JavaFXLoader.java b/test/org/jetuml/JavaFXLoader.java
index dc79be32a..9df5e1967 100644
--- a/test/org/jetuml/JavaFXLoader.java
+++ b/test/org/jetuml/JavaFXLoader.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.jetuml;
 
+import javafx.application.Platform;
 import javafx.embed.swing.JFXPanel;
 
 /**
@@ -33,5 +34,9 @@ public final class JavaFXLoader
 	
 	private JavaFXLoader() {}
 	
-	public static void load() {}
+	public static void load() {
+		// This prevents the JavaFX Application Thread from exiting after the execution of the
+		// first test file using it.
+		Platform.setImplicitExit(false);
+	}
 }