diff --git a/packages/node_modules/node-red/red.js b/packages/node_modules/node-red/red.js
index aa1f9f726..95a42d9fd 100755
--- a/packages/node_modules/node-red/red.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/node-red/red.js
@@ -342,17 +342,17 @@ process.on('uncaughtException',function(err) {
     process.exit(1);
 });
 
-function brexit() {
+function exitWhenStopped() {
     RED.stop().then(function() {
         process.exit();
     });
 }
 
-process.on('SIGINT', brexit);
-process.on('SIGTERM', brexit);
-process.on('SIGHUP', brexit);
-process.on('SIGUSR2', brexit);  // for nodemon restart
-process.on('SIGBREAK', brexit); // for windows ctrl-break
+process.on('SIGINT', exitWhenStopped);
+process.on('SIGTERM', exitWhenStopped);
+process.on('SIGHUP', exitWhenStopped);
+process.on('SIGUSR2', exitWhenStopped);  // for nodemon restart
+process.on('SIGBREAK', exitWhenStopped); // for windows ctrl-break
 process.on('message', function(m) {  // for PM2 under window with --shutdown-with-message
-    if (m === 'shutdown') { brexit }
+    if (m === 'shutdown') { exitWhenStopped }
 });