diff --git a/accel-pppd/ctrl/pptp/pptp.c b/accel-pppd/ctrl/pptp/pptp.c
index cc5720f7..24984db8 100644
--- a/accel-pppd/ctrl/pptp/pptp.c
+++ b/accel-pppd/ctrl/pptp/pptp.c
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ static int post_msg(struct pptp_conn_t *conn, void *buf, int size)
 			if (errno != EPIPE) {
 				if (conf_verbose)
 					log_ppp_info2("pptp: write: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-				return -1;
 			}
+			return -1;
 		}
 	}