diff --git a/util/crypt.c b/util/crypt.c
index 5787def..1c797a4 100644
--- a/util/crypt.c
+++ b/util/crypt.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ cryptmain(int argc, char *argv[],
 	  struct crypt_ops *ops, uint8_t *md, size_t sz)
 {
 	FILE *fp;
+	int ret = EXIT_SUCCESS;
 
 	if (argc == 0) {
 		cryptsum(ops, stdin, "<stdin>", md);
@@ -18,15 +19,18 @@ cryptmain(int argc, char *argv[],
 		for (; argc > 0; argc--) {
 			if((fp = fopen(*argv, "r")) == NULL) {
 				weprintf("fopen %s:", *argv);
+				ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
 				continue;
 			}
-			cryptsum(ops, fp, *argv, md);
-			mdprint(md, *argv, sz);
+			if(cryptsum(ops, fp, *argv, md) == 1)
+				ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
+			else
+				mdprint(md, *argv, sz);
 			fclose(fp);
 			argv++;
 		}
 	}
-	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 int
@@ -40,7 +44,7 @@ cryptsum(struct crypt_ops *ops, FILE *fp, const char *f,
 	while ((n = fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), fp)) > 0)
 		ops->update(ops->s, buf, n);
 	if (ferror(fp)) {
-		eprintf("read error: %s:", f);
+		weprintf("read error: %s:", f);
 		return 1;
 	}
 	ops->sum(ops->s, md);