diff --git a/launch.sh b/launch.sh
index b851102..c064bef 100755
--- a/launch.sh
+++ b/launch.sh
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ elif [ "$1" == "mesh" ]; then
     python3 mesh_bot.py
 else
     printf "\nActivated virtual environment use 'deactivate' to exit\n"
+    exit 1
 fi
 
 deactivate
\ No newline at end of file