diff --git a/src/uk/org/floop/jenkins_pmd/Drafter.groovy b/src/uk/org/floop/jenkins_pmd/Drafter.groovy
index 2e8ed82..8012e0f 100644
--- a/src/uk/org/floop/jenkins_pmd/Drafter.groovy
+++ b/src/uk/org/floop/jenkins_pmd/Drafter.groovy
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@
             if (response.getStatusLine().statusCode == 202) {
                 def jobObj = new JsonSlurper().parse(EntityUtils.toByteArray(response.getEntity()))
                 waitForJob(apiBase.resolve(jobObj['finished-job'] as String), jobObj['restart-id'] as String)
+                return
             } else if (response.getStatusLine().statusCode == 503) {
                 waitForLock()
             } else {