diff --git a/library/Director/RestApi/IcingaObjectHandler.php b/library/Director/RestApi/IcingaObjectHandler.php
index 703cfd7d..902d7cd3 100644
--- a/library/Director/RestApi/IcingaObjectHandler.php
+++ b/library/Director/RestApi/IcingaObjectHandler.php
@@ -112,7 +112,9 @@ class IcingaObjectHandler extends RequestHandler
                 )
             );
 
-            return;
+            // TODO: find a better way to shut down. Currently, this avoids
+            //       "not found" errors:
+            exit;
         }
 
         switch ($request->getMethod()) {