diff --git a/programs/aes/crypt_and_hash.c b/programs/aes/crypt_and_hash.c
index 0e272ebe4..9e234e672 100644
--- a/programs/aes/crypt_and_hash.c
+++ b/programs/aes/crypt_and_hash.c
@@ -30,9 +30,12 @@
 #include "mbedtls/platform.h"
 #else
 #include <stdio.h>
-#define mbedtls_fprintf    fprintf
-#define mbedtls_printf     printf
-#endif
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#define mbedtls_fprintf         fprintf
+#define mbedtls_printf          printf
+#define MBEDTLS_EXTI_SUCCESS    EXIT_SUCCESS
+#define MBEDTLS_EXIT_FAILURE    EXIT_FAILURE
+#endif /* MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_C */
 
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_CIPHER_C) && defined(MBEDTLS_MD_C) && \
  defined(MBEDTLS_FS_IO)
@@ -74,6 +77,7 @@ int main( void )
 int main( int argc, char *argv[] )
 {
     int ret = 1, i, n;
+    int exit_code = MBEDTLS_EXIT_FAILURE;
     int mode;
     size_t keylen, ilen, olen;
     FILE *fkey, *fin = NULL, *fout = NULL;
@@ -526,7 +530,7 @@ int main( int argc, char *argv[] )
         }
     }
 
-    ret = 0;
+    exit_code = MBEDTLS_EXIT_SUCCESS;
 
 exit:
     if( fin )
@@ -549,6 +553,6 @@ exit:
     mbedtls_cipher_free( &cipher_ctx );
     mbedtls_md_free( &md_ctx );
 
-    return( ret );
+    return( exit_code );
 }
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_CIPHER_C && MBEDTLS_MD_C && MBEDTLS_FS_IO */