diff --git a/com.microsoft.java.debug.core/src/main/java/com/microsoft/java/debug/core/adapter/handler/ConfigurationDoneRequestHandler.java b/com.microsoft.java.debug.core/src/main/java/com/microsoft/java/debug/core/adapter/handler/ConfigurationDoneRequestHandler.java
index 1c543bce..c841261d 100644
--- a/com.microsoft.java.debug.core/src/main/java/com/microsoft/java/debug/core/adapter/handler/ConfigurationDoneRequestHandler.java
+++ b/com.microsoft.java.debug.core/src/main/java/com/microsoft/java/debug/core/adapter/handler/ConfigurationDoneRequestHandler.java
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ private void handleDebugEvent(DebugEvent debugEvent, IDebugSession debugSession,
         } else if (event instanceof VMDeathEvent) {
             vmHandler.disconnectVirtualMachine(event.virtualMachine());
             context.setVmTerminated();
-            context.getProtocolServer().sendEvent(new Events.ExitedEvent(0));
+            context.getProtocolServer().sendEvent(new Events.ExitedEvent(event.virtualMachine().process().exitValue()));
         } else if (event instanceof VMDisconnectEvent) {
             vmHandler.disconnectVirtualMachine(event.virtualMachine());
             if (context.isAttached()) {