diff --git a/test/scripts/xwayland-piglit.sh b/test/scripts/xwayland-piglit.sh
index f0bb9727b..a898008eb 100755
--- a/test/scripts/xwayland-piglit.sh
+++ b/test/scripts/xwayland-piglit.sh
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ PIGLIT_ARGS="$PIGLIT_ARGS -x xcopyarea@1"
 
 export PIGLIT_ARGS
 
+# Do not let run-piglit.sh exit status terminate this script prematurely
+set +e
 $XSERVER_DIR/test/scripts/run-piglit.sh
 PIGLIT_STATUS=$?