diff --git a/core/authentication/resources/classes/plugins/ldap.php b/core/authentication/resources/classes/plugins/ldap.php
index bcedd23153..aa69901f63 100644
--- a/core/authentication/resources/classes/plugins/ldap.php
+++ b/core/authentication/resources/classes/plugins/ldap.php
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class plugin_ldap {
 					if ($bind) {
 						//connected and authorized
 						$user_authorized = true;
-						break;
+						exit;
 					}
 					else {
 						//connection failed