diff --git a/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/OutputManager.java b/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/OutputManager.java
index cfc95ef6e..3c4febcad 100644
--- a/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/OutputManager.java
+++ b/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/OutputManager.java
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public class OutputManager {
 	 * Parse each of the output files from the test suites, and create a unified
 	 * output file.
 	 */
-	public void summarizeOutput() {
+	public Status summarizeOutput() {
 		LogStats log = LogStats.parse(parms.getLogFile());
 		
 		List<SuiteStats> suites = new ArrayList<SuiteStats>();
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ public class OutputManager {
 		
 		OutputSummaryFormatter formatter = new OutputSummaryFormatter(parms);
 		formatter.format(log, suites);
+		return formatter.figureOverallStatus(log, suites);
 	}
 
 	private static class HtmlFileFilter implements FileFilter {
diff --git a/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/OutputSummaryFormatter.java b/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/OutputSummaryFormatter.java
index a4a02140c..f73f1b0aa 100644
--- a/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/OutputSummaryFormatter.java
+++ b/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/OutputSummaryFormatter.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public class OutputSummaryFormatter {
 	/**
 	 * The overall status for the run is the worst status of any component.
 	 */
-	private Status figureOverallStatus(LogStats log, List<SuiteStats> suites) {
+	public Status figureOverallStatus(LogStats log, List<SuiteStats> suites) {
 		if (log.hasErrors()) {
 			return Status.ERROR;
 		}
diff --git a/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/SeleniumRunner.java b/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/SeleniumRunner.java
index f748bd7ac..6b8640218 100644
--- a/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/SeleniumRunner.java
+++ b/utilities/testrunner/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/utilities/testrunner/SeleniumRunner.java
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ public class SeleniumRunner {
 		this.outputManager = new OutputManager(parms);
 	}
 
-	public void runSelectedSuites() {
+	public boolean runSelectedSuites() {
+		boolean success;
 		try {
 			listener.runStarted();
 			outputManager.cleanOutputDirectory();
@@ -52,15 +53,18 @@ public class SeleniumRunner {
 				listener.suiteStopped(suiteDir);
 			}
 			listener.runEndTime();
-			outputManager.summarizeOutput();
+			success = true;
 		} catch (IOException e) {
 			listener.runFailed(e);
+			success = false;
 			e.printStackTrace();
 		} catch (FatalException e) {
 			listener.runFailed(e);
+			success = false;
 			e.printStackTrace();
 		}
 		listener.runStopped();
+		return success;
 	}
 
 	private static void selectAllSuites(SeleniumRunnerParameters parms) {
@@ -81,6 +85,7 @@ public class SeleniumRunner {
 	public static void main(String[] args) {
 		SeleniumRunnerParameters parms = null;
 		boolean interactive = false;
+		boolean success = false;
 
 		if ((args.length != 1) && (args.length != 2)) {
 			usage("Wrong number of arguments.");
@@ -118,8 +123,10 @@ public class SeleniumRunner {
 			System.out.println(parms);
 
 			SeleniumRunner runner = new SeleniumRunner(parms);
-			runner.runSelectedSuites();
+			success = runner.runSelectedSuites();
 		}
+
+		System.exit(success ? 0 : -1);
 	}
 
 }