diff --git a/example-scd41-single-shot/scd4x_i2c_example_scd41_single_shot.c b/example-scd41-single-shot/scd4x_i2c_example_scd41_single_shot.c
index 4130e62..e30effb 100644
--- a/example-scd41-single-shot/scd4x_i2c_example_scd41_single_shot.c
+++ b/example-scd41-single-shot/scd4x_i2c_example_scd41_single_shot.c
@@ -62,17 +62,14 @@ int main(void) {
     error = scd4x_wake_up();
     if (error != NO_ERROR) {
         printf("error executing wake_up(): %i\n", error);
-        return error;
     }
     error = scd4x_stop_periodic_measurement();
     if (error != NO_ERROR) {
         printf("error executing stop_periodic_measurement(): %i\n", error);
-        return error;
     }
     error = scd4x_reinit();
     if (error != NO_ERROR) {
         printf("error executing reinit(): %i\n", error);
-        return error;
     }
     // Read out information about the sensor
     error = scd4x_get_serial_number(serial_number, 3);
diff --git a/example-usage/scd4x_i2c_example_usage.c b/example-usage/scd4x_i2c_example_usage.c
index 34e039c..c11b19a 100644
--- a/example-usage/scd4x_i2c_example_usage.c
+++ b/example-usage/scd4x_i2c_example_usage.c
@@ -62,17 +62,14 @@ int main(void) {
     error = scd4x_wake_up();
     if (error != NO_ERROR) {
         printf("error executing wake_up(): %i\n", error);
-        return error;
     }
     error = scd4x_stop_periodic_measurement();
     if (error != NO_ERROR) {
         printf("error executing stop_periodic_measurement(): %i\n", error);
-        return error;
     }
     error = scd4x_reinit();
     if (error != NO_ERROR) {
         printf("error executing reinit(): %i\n", error);
-        return error;
     }
     // Read out information about the sensor
     error = scd4x_get_serial_number(serial_number, 3);