diff --git a/pulsar-client-tools/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/admin/cli/TestRunMain.java b/pulsar-client-tools/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/admin/cli/TestRunMain.java
index 1e470ffe712d0..70c49aa9f6625 100644
--- a/pulsar-client-tools/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/admin/cli/TestRunMain.java
+++ b/pulsar-client-tools/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/admin/cli/TestRunMain.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public class TestRunMain {
     public void runMainNoArguments() throws Exception {
         PulsarAdminTool.setAllowSystemExit(false);
         PulsarAdminTool.main(new String[0]);
-        assertEquals(PulsarAdminTool.getLastExitCode(), 1);
+        assertEquals(PulsarAdminTool.getLastExitCode(), 0);
     }
 
     @Test