diff --git a/pkg/cmd/grafana-server/main.go b/pkg/cmd/grafana-server/main.go
index 777176f27da..da99bc9ba40 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/grafana-server/main.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/grafana-server/main.go
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ func main() {
 }
 
 func listenToSystemSignals(server *GrafanaServerImpl, shutdownCompleted chan int) {
+	var code int
 	signalChan := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
 	ignoreChan := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
-	code := 0
 
 	signal.Notify(ignoreChan, syscall.SIGHUP)
 	signal.Notify(signalChan, os.Interrupt, os.Kill, syscall.SIGTERM)