diff --git a/monitor.py b/monitor.py
index 37059f1..f1390ed 100755
--- a/monitor.py
+++ b/monitor.py
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ while True:
         time.sleep(60)
         if initial_count != get_nb_of_comments():
             exit_program()
+        break
     # check if git repo changed every 15 minutes
     if external_check_cmd and os.system(external_check_cmd):
         exit_program()