diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-options.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-options.c
index efebd5b476b320685178947332a48214d76529b5..79dfa0c34b3c6c84effca78654eb5b7d34f1314d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-options.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-options.c
@@ -500,6 +500,7 @@ int usage_with_options_internal(const char * const *usagestr,
 void usage_with_options(const char * const *usagestr,
 			const struct option *opts)
 {
+	exit_browser(false);
 	usage_with_options_internal(usagestr, opts, 0);
 	exit(129);
 }