diff --git a/lib/landing_session.js b/lib/landing_session.js
index 3facf6b4..269f4d6a 100644
--- a/lib/landing_session.js
+++ b/lib/landing_session.js
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ export default class LandingSession extends Session {
     const shouldContinue = await cli.prompt(
       `This PR ${status} to land, do you want to continue?`, { defaultAnswer });
     if (!shouldContinue) {
-      cli.setExitCode(1);
-      return this.abort(false);
+      await this.abort(false);
+      return process.exit(1);
     }
 
     this.saveMetadata(metadata);