diff --git a/src/on_exit.rs b/src/on_exit.rs
index 61f6a86..de13e7c 100644
--- a/src/on_exit.rs
+++ b/src/on_exit.rs
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ impl OnExit {
         }
     }
     /// Add a request to this OnExit if it is Requests, fail otherwise
-    pub fn add_request(self, new: Request) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    pub fn add_request(&mut self, new: Request) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         match self {
             OnExit::None => Err(anyhow::anyhow!("cannot add request to None")),
             OnExit::Restart => Err(anyhow::anyhow!("cannot add request to Restart")),
-            OnExit::Requests(mut reqs) => {
+            OnExit::Requests(reqs) => {
                 reqs.push(new);
                 Ok(())
             }