diff --git a/SpeckleAutomateDotnetExample/Program.cs b/SpeckleAutomateDotnetExample/Program.cs
index 552eff9..0bac59a 100644
--- a/SpeckleAutomateDotnetExample/Program.cs
+++ b/SpeckleAutomateDotnetExample/Program.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 using Speckle.Automate.Sdk;
 
 // WARNING do not delete this call, this is the actual execution of your function
-await AutomationRunner
+return await AutomationRunner
   .Main<FunctionInputs>(args, AutomateFunction.Run)
   .ConfigureAwait(false);