diff --git a/bin/jasmine-headless-webkit b/bin/jasmine-headless-webkit
index 496a76f..1b9b28a 100755
--- a/bin/jasmine-headless-webkit
+++ b/bin/jasmine-headless-webkit
@@ -11,5 +11,9 @@ $:.unshift(File.join(gem_dir, 'lib'))
 puts "Running Jasmine specs..."
 
 require 'jasmine/headless/cli'
-exit Jasmine::Headless::CLI.run
+begin
+  exit Jasmine::Headless::CLI.run
+rescue StandardError => e
+  exit 1
+end
 
diff --git a/lib/jasmine/files_list.rb b/lib/jasmine/files_list.rb
index 23f07a4..6cda54e 100644
--- a/lib/jasmine/files_list.rb
+++ b/lib/jasmine/files_list.rb
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ module Jasmine
           CoffeeScript.compile(fh = File.open(file))
         rescue CoffeeScript::CompilationError => ne
           puts "[%s] %s: %s" % [ 'coffeescript'.color(:red), file.color(:yellow), ne.message.to_s.color(:white) ]
-          exit 1
+          raise ne
         ensure
           fh.close
         end