diff --git a/src/quit.f90 b/src/quit.f90
index fbe207f64..3373d87d4 100644
--- a/src/quit.f90
+++ b/src/quit.f90
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ subroutine quit(stop_id)
                                                       dateAndTime(6),':',&
                                                       dateAndTime(7)
 
- if (stop_id == 0_pInt .and. (ierr /= 0_pInt .and. error /= 0_pInt)) stop 0                         ! normal termination
- if (stop_id == 2_pInt .and. (ierr /= 0_pInt .and. error /= 0_pInt)) stop 2                         ! not all incs converged
+ if (stop_id == 0_pInt .and. ierr == 0_pInt .and. error == 0_pInt) stop 0                           ! normal termination
+ if (stop_id == 2_pInt .and. ierr == 0_pInt .and. error == 0_pInt) stop 2                           ! not all incs converged
  stop 1                                                                                             ! error (message from IO_error)
 
 end subroutine quit