diff --git a/src/tools/qdoc/main.cpp b/src/tools/qdoc/main.cpp
index f33b95c97a..0ee0d18c5b 100644
--- a/src/tools/qdoc/main.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/qdoc/main.cpp
@@ -503,7 +503,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
             }
             else {
                 qDebug() << "Cannot find index directory" << argv[i];
-                return EXIT_FAILURE;
             }
             i++;
         }