diff --git a/compiler/main.v b/compiler/main.v
index 434472590f..0f9e05d9e9 100644
--- a/compiler/main.v
+++ b/compiler/main.v
@@ -853,7 +853,7 @@ fn new_v(args[]string) *V {
 fn run_repl() []string {
 	$if windows {
 		println('REPL does not work on Windows yet, sorry!') 
-		exit1() 
+		exit(1) 
 	} 
 	println('V $Version')
 	println('Use Ctrl-D to exit')