diff --git a/src/module.ts b/src/module.ts
index 2189f4698..8c402a161 100644
--- a/src/module.ts
+++ b/src/module.ts
@@ -125,13 +125,13 @@ export default defineNuxtModule<NuxtVitestOptions>({
       // Start Vitest
       const promise = startVitest('test', [], defu(overrides, viteConfig.test), viteConfig)
       promise.catch(() => process.exit(1))
-
+      
       if (watchMode) {
         logger.info(`Vitest UI starting on ${URL}`)
+        nuxt.hook('close', () => promise.then(v => v?.close()))
         await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 1000))
       } else {
-        promise.then(v => v?.close()).then(() => process.exit())
-        promise.catch(() => process.exit(1))
+        promise.then((v) => nuxt.close().then(() => v?.close()).then(() => process.exit()))
       }
 
       loaded = true