diff --git a/doc/tutorial.xml b/doc/tutorial.xml
index b9375766b2..a1616c7f80 100644
--- a/doc/tutorial.xml
+++ b/doc/tutorial.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ po::notify(vm);
 
 if (vm.count("help")) {
     cout << desc << "\n";
-    return 1;
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }
 
 if (vm.count("compression")) {