diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index c118c40..9ccf385 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ process.on('unhandledRejection', error => {
 process.on('uncaughtException', error => {
   log.info('Caught exception', error);
 
-  processManager.shutdown({ error, force: true });
+  processManager.shutdown({ error });
 });
 
 /**
diff --git a/test/index.test.js b/test/index.test.js
index 2bfcd08..4de1210 100644
--- a/test/index.test.js
+++ b/test/index.test.js
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ describe('ProcessManager', () => {
       const error = new Error();
 
       process.once('uncaughtException', () => {
-        expect(processManager.shutdown).toBeCalledWith({ error, force: true });
+        expect(processManager.shutdown).toBeCalledWith({ error });
 
         done();
       });