1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/install.rb b/Library/Homebrew/install.rb
index 24fb82148..69489f3a8 100755
--- a/Library/Homebrew/install.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/install.rb
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ end
 # rb file has to be the running script to allow it to use __END__ and DATA
 at_exit do
   begin
+    raise $! if $! # an exception was already thrown when parsing the formula
+
     require 'extend/ENV'
     require 'fileutils'
     require 'hardware'