diff --git a/jdk/test/java/awt/PrintJob/Text/StringWidth.java b/jdk/test/java/awt/PrintJob/Text/StringWidth.java
index b8760aa942c..4c2250a21dd 100644
--- a/jdk/test/java/awt/PrintJob/Text/StringWidth.java
+++ b/jdk/test/java/awt/PrintJob/Text/StringWidth.java
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ public class StringWidth extends Frame {
     pg.dispose();
     pj.end();
     setVisible(false);
-    System.exit(0);
   }
 
   public static void main(String[] args) {