diff --git a/tests/test1140.pl b/tests/test1140.pl
index 2a4e1e9d9d..6a85a1d4c3 100755
--- a/tests/test1140.pl
+++ b/tests/test1140.pl
@@ -116,4 +116,4 @@ foreach my $f (@f) {
 
 print "OK\n" if(!$errors);
 
-exit $errors?1:0;
+exit ($errors ? 1 : 0);