1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/eval_jump.h b/eval_jump.h
index aa2d84a3fe..485723ecb1 100644
--- a/eval_jump.h
+++ b/eval_jump.h
@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ terminate_process(int status, const char *mesg, long mlen)
     args[0] = INT2NUM(status);
     args[1] = rb_str_new(mesg, mlen);
 
-    vm->exit_code = status;
     rb_exc_raise(rb_class_new_instance(2, args, rb_eSystemExit));
 }