1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ext/node/polyfills/process.ts b/ext/node/polyfills/process.ts
index ec8671122..8d5442935 100644
--- a/ext/node/polyfills/process.ts
+++ b/ext/node/polyfills/process.ts
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ let ProcessExitCode: undefined | null | string | number;
 /** https://nodejs.org/api/process.html#process_process_exit_code */
 export const exit = (code?: number | string) => {
   if (code || code === 0) {
-    denoOs.setExitCode(code);
+    process.exitCode = code;
   } else if (Number.isNaN(code)) {
-    denoOs.setExitCode(1);
+    process.exitCode = 1;
   }
 
   ProcessExitCode = denoOs.getExitCode();