diff --git a/starlark_bin/bin/bazel.rs b/starlark_bin/bin/bazel.rs
index 1c7af8641..652fd776c 100644
--- a/starlark_bin/bin/bazel.rs
+++ b/starlark_bin/bin/bazel.rs
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ pub(crate) fn main(
     prelude: &[PathBuf],
 ) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     if !lsp {
-        anyhow::bail!("Bazel mode only supports `--lsp`");
+        return Err(anyhow::anyhow!("Bazel mode only supports `--lsp`"));
     }
 
     // NOTE: Copied from `main.rs`