diff --git a/legacy/edje/src/bin/edje_cc.c b/legacy/edje/src/bin/edje_cc.c
index d73b35ed64..13c5b1f9a6 100644
--- a/legacy/edje/src/bin/edje_cc.c
+++ b/legacy/edje/src/bin/edje_cc.c
@@ -62,12 +62,14 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 
    setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C");
 
-   eina_init();
+   if (!eina_init())
+     return -1;
+
    _edje_cc_log_dom = eina_log_domain_register("EDJE_CC", EDJE_DEFAULT_LOG_COLOR);
    if(_edje_cc_log_dom<0)
      {
        EINA_LOG_ERR("Enable to create a log domain.");
-       exit(1);
+       exit(-1);
      }
    tmp_dir = getenv("TMPDIR");