1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/examples/quick/extras/flat/main.cpp b/examples/quick/extras/flat/main.cpp
index 1012fa4e9..8faafdca7 100644
--- a/examples/quick/extras/flat/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/quick/extras/flat/main.cpp
@@ -51,5 +51,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     }
     QQmlApplicationEngine engine;
     engine.load(QUrl("qrc:/main.qml"));
+    if (engine.rootObjects().isEmpty())
+        return -1;
     return app.exec();
 }