1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr.c b/tools/perf/tests/attr.c
index c9aafed7da15..25ede4472465 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/attr.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr.c
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static int run_dir(const char *d, const char *perf)
         snprintf(cmd, 3*PATH_MAX, PYTHON " %s/attr.py -d %s/attr/ -p %s %.*s",
                  d, d, perf, vcnt, v);
 
-        return system(cmd);
+        return system(cmd) ? TEST_FAIL : TEST_OK;
 }
 
 int test__attr(struct test *test __maybe_unused, int subtest __maybe_unused)