diff --git a/utils/asciinema.py b/utils/asciinema.py
index 6524b279..cfa33c87 100755
--- a/utils/asciinema.py
+++ b/utils/asciinema.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 
     if len(args)<1:
         help()
-        sys.exit(1)
+        sys.exit(2)
 
     for logfile in args:
         try: