1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/files/jvm/future-termination.scala b/test/files/jvm/future-termination.scala
index c448a88aa7..688de60c3b 100644
--- a/test/files/jvm/future-termination.scala
+++ b/test/files/jvm/future-termination.scala
@@ -4,11 +4,16 @@ import scala.actors.Futures
 
 object Test {
   def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    try {
     val meaningOfLife = Futures.future {
       Thread.sleep(5000) // pretend this is a harder problem than it is
       println("I have the answer!")
       42
     }
     println("I can't wait that long, bye.")
+    } catch {
+      case e: Throwable if !e.isInstanceOf[scala.util.control.ControlThrowable] =>
+        e.printStackTrace()
+    }
   }
 }