diff --git a/init.sh b/init.sh
index a37931a..b71dd69 100755
--- a/init.sh
+++ b/init.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+
+set -e  # Exit with error code if subcommand does
+
 # safety first
 if [[ $(pwd) == *template* ]]
 then