diff --git a/lib/Playlist/PLS.pm b/lib/Playlist/PLS.pm
index 0f4afe1..2d9a021 100644
--- a/lib/Playlist/PLS.pm
+++ b/lib/Playlist/PLS.pm
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ sub load {
 
   $self->{items} = [];
 
-  open(my $FH, "<", $file) or return $!;
+  open(my $FH, "<", $file) or die $!;
   my @lines = <$FH>;
   close($FH);
   chomp for @lines;