diff --git a/crates/app/src/main.rs b/crates/app/src/main.rs
index ef7a8d05..1cfb25b1 100644
--- a/crates/app/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/app/src/main.rs
@@ -55,6 +55,6 @@ fn main() {
     });
 }
 
-fn quit(_: &Quit, _cx: &mut AppContext) {
-    std::process::exit(0);
+fn quit(_: &Quit, cx: &mut AppContext) {
+    cx.quit();
 }
diff --git a/crates/app/src/story_workspace.rs b/crates/app/src/story_workspace.rs
index 7c583a25..27ebbd25 100644
--- a/crates/app/src/story_workspace.rs
+++ b/crates/app/src/story_workspace.rs
@@ -208,9 +208,9 @@ impl StoryWorkspace {
                 .update(&mut cx, |_, cx| {
                     cx.activate_window();
                     cx.set_window_title("GPUI App");
-                    cx.on_release(|_, _, _cx| {
+                    cx.on_release(|_, _, cx| {
                         // exit app
-                        std::process::exit(0);
+                        cx.quit();
                     })
                     .detach();
                 })