diff --git a/blkmaker.c b/blkmaker.c
index ac5fee5..7f2a477 100644
--- a/blkmaker.c
+++ b/blkmaker.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ uint64_t blkmk_init_generation2(blktemplate_t *tmpl, void *script, size_t script
 	if (!out_newcb)
 		out_newcb = &tmp;
 	*out_newcb = false;
-	blkmk_init_generation3(tmpl, script, scriptsz, out_newcb);
+	return blkmk_init_generation3(tmpl, script, scriptsz, out_newcb);
 }
 
 uint64_t blkmk_init_generation(blktemplate_t *tmpl, void *script, size_t scriptsz) {