diff --git a/magick/delegate.c b/magick/delegate.c
index b9f9a94..416d244 100644
--- a/magick/delegate.c
+++ b/magick/delegate.c
@@ -1008,8 +1008,8 @@
         */
         if (delegate_info->spawn != MagickFalse)
           (void) ConcatenateString(&command," &");
-        status=SystemCommand(image_info->verbose,command) != 0 ?  MagickTrue :
-          MagickFalse;
+        status=SystemCommand(image_info->verbose,command,exception) != 0 ?
+          MagickTrue : MagickFalse;
         if (delegate_info->spawn != MagickFalse)
           (void) sleep(2);
         command=DestroyString(command);