diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/am/service/library_applet_self_accessor.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/am/service/library_applet_self_accessor.cpp
index 0335ae5be6..4a1d1f97d3 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/am/service/library_applet_self_accessor.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/am/service/library_applet_self_accessor.cpp
@@ -181,12 +181,12 @@ Result ILibraryAppletSelfAccessor::ExitProcessAndReturn() {
     LOG_INFO(Service_AM, "called");
 
     if (const auto caller_applet = m_applet->caller_applet.lock(); caller_applet) {
-        system.GetUserChannel() = caller_applet->user_channel_launch_parameter;
+        m_applet->process->Terminate();
     } else {
         system.GetUserChannel() = m_applet->user_channel_launch_parameter;
+        system.ExecuteProgram(0);
     }
 
-    system.ExecuteProgram(0);
     R_SUCCEED();
 }