diff --git a/scripts/api-test.sh b/scripts/api-test.sh
index c8304d04..9dff5cb5 100755
--- a/scripts/api-test.sh
+++ b/scripts/api-test.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
 export APP_ENV="testing"
 export DB_CONNECTION="sqlite"
 export DB_DATABASE="/tmp/test.db"