diff --git a/test/fixed_string.cpp b/test/fixed_string.cpp
index 91eda84..d1b858d 100644
--- a/test/fixed_string.cpp
+++ b/test/fixed_string.cpp
@@ -5436,6 +5436,7 @@ testR(S s, typename S::size_type pos, typename S::size_type n1,
   else
   {
     BOOST_TEST_THROWS((s.replace(pos, n1, str, n2)), std::out_of_range);
+    return true;
   }
 }