diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 71a9b4a..5e7ae04 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -334,9 +334,9 @@ runs:
             set -e
             if [ $POST_STATUS -ne 0 ]; then
               echo "❌ Post-test failed" | tee -a "$LOG_FILE"
+              echo "Exit Code: 1" >> "$LOG_FILE"
               kill 0 >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
               exec >/dev/null 2>&1
-              echo "Exit Code: 1" >> "$LOG_FILE"
               exit 1
             fi
           fi