diff --git a/lash.c b/lash.c
index 28015cbb3..89325b63d 100644
--- a/lash.c
+++ b/lash.c
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ static int builtin_export(struct child_prog *child)
 		for (e = environ; *e; e++) {
 			printf( "%s\n", *e);
 		}
+		return 0;
 	}
 	res = putenv(v);
 	if (res)
diff --git a/sh.c b/sh.c
index 28015cbb3..89325b63d 100644
--- a/sh.c
+++ b/sh.c
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ static int builtin_export(struct child_prog *child)
 		for (e = environ; *e; e++) {
 			printf( "%s\n", *e);
 		}
+		return 0;
 	}
 	res = putenv(v);
 	if (res)
diff --git a/shell/lash.c b/shell/lash.c
index 28015cbb3..89325b63d 100644
--- a/shell/lash.c
+++ b/shell/lash.c
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ static int builtin_export(struct child_prog *child)
 		for (e = environ; *e; e++) {
 			printf( "%s\n", *e);
 		}
+		return 0;
 	}
 	res = putenv(v);
 	if (res)