diff --git a/ngcp-update-db-schema b/ngcp-update-db-schema
index c9d0b80d..4fff96d9 100755
--- a/ngcp-update-db-schema
+++ b/ngcp-update-db-schema
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ running_on_active_node() {
       echo "This seems to be the inactive node, registering revisions."
       return 1
     fi
+  else
+      return 1
   fi
 }