diff --git a/src/mod/xml_int/mod_xml_scgi/xml_scgi_server.pl b/src/mod/xml_int/mod_xml_scgi/xml_scgi_server.pl
index bf56c9c0c1..4be66361e5 100644
--- a/src/mod/xml_int/mod_xml_scgi/xml_scgi_server.pl
+++ b/src/mod/xml_int/mod_xml_scgi/xml_scgi_server.pl
@@ -89,5 +89,5 @@ while (my $request = $scgi->accept) {
   #print $handle "Content-Type: text/xml\n\n";
 
   print $handle $xml;
-
+  exit;
 }