diff --git a/check_docker/check_docker/check_docker.py b/check_docker/check_docker/check_docker.py
index d3cfcf7..0172509 100755
--- a/check_docker/check_docker/check_docker.py
+++ b/check_docker/check_docker/check_docker.py
@@ -939,6 +939,7 @@ def perform_checks(raw_args):
         containers = get_containers(args.containers, args.present)
     except URLError as e:
         critical(f'Failed to connect to daemon: {e.reason}.')
+        print_results()
         exit(rc)
 
     if len(containers) == 0 and not args.present: