diff --git a/radicle-cli/src/commands/edit.rs b/radicle-cli/src/commands/edit.rs
index cf0e6f5a..2e8e8d39 100644
--- a/radicle-cli/src/commands/edit.rs
+++ b/radicle-cli/src/commands/edit.rs
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ pub fn run(options: Options, ctx: impl term::Context) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     let repo = storage.repository(id)?;
 
     let payload = serde_json::to_string_pretty(&project.payload)?;
-    match term::Editor::new().extension("json").edit(payload) {
-        Ok(Some(updated_payload)) => {
+    match term::Editor::new().extension("json").edit(payload)? {
+        Some(updated_payload) => {
             project.payload = serde_json::from_str(&updated_payload)?;
             project.sign(&signer).and_then(|(_, sig)| {
                 project.update(