diff --git a/test/shell/run.sh b/test/shell/run.sh
index 20e3e8f..039feb3 100755
--- a/test/shell/run.sh
+++ b/test/shell/run.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
  #!/bin/bash
- set -e
+
  errors=0
- results=$(psql -f error_tests.sql )
- [ "$?" -ne 0 ] || {
-     echo "Test returned error code $?, this is what we want" 2>&1
+ results=$(psql -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1 -f error_tests.sql )
+ if [ "$?" -ne 0 ]; then
      exit 0
-     }
+ else
+     exit 1
+ fi