diff --git a/plugins/bootc.py b/plugins/bootc.py
index eda757c6..8048bbe5 100644
--- a/plugins/bootc.py
+++ b/plugins/bootc.py
@@ -211,5 +211,4 @@ def configure(self):
     def run(self):
         proc = subprocess.Popen(self.extargs, stdout=sys.stdout, stderr=sys.stderr)
         proc.wait()
-        if proc.returncode != 0:
-            raise dnf.cli.CliError
+        sys.exit(proc.returncode)