diff --git a/nixos-edit.script.nix b/nixos-edit.script.nix
index 937e338..1cfdef4 100644
--- a/nixos-edit.script.nix
+++ b/nixos-edit.script.nix
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "nixos-edit" ''
 	fi
 	if [ $PUSH = 0 ] ; then
 		git add .
-		EDITOR=hx git commit -a
+		EDITOR=hx git commit -a || exit
 		git push
 		if [ "$1" = "push" ] ; then
 			exit 0