diff --git a/ddos/server.c b/ddos/server.c
--- a/ddos/server.c
+++ b/ddos/server.c
@@ -100,6 +100,6 @@
             printf ("Starting LINK [%04d] %04d\n", pid, links++);
         }
     }
-    close (server_socket);
-    return 0;
+
+    return close (server_socket);
 }