diff --git a/shared/shared.cpp b/shared/shared.cpp
index ac0a89b..83732e6 100644
--- a/shared/shared.cpp
+++ b/shared/shared.cpp
@@ -1163,5 +1163,5 @@ int createAppImage(const QString &appDirPath)
     }
     QString appImageCommand = "AppImageAssistant '" + appDirPath +"' '" + appImagePath + "'";
     int ret = system(appImageCommand.toUtf8().constData());
-    return ret;
+    return WEXITSTATUS(ret);
 }