diff --git a/base/vulkanexamplebase.cpp b/base/vulkanexamplebase.cpp
index 7061dfb0..636f46b3 100644
--- a/base/vulkanexamplebase.cpp
+++ b/base/vulkanexamplebase.cpp
@@ -216,7 +216,8 @@ void VulkanExampleBase::renderLoop()
 	destHeight = height;
 #if defined(_WIN32)
 	MSG msg;
-	while (TRUE)
+   bool quitMessageReceived = false;
+	while (!quitMessageReceived)
 	{
 		auto tStart = std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now();
 		if (viewUpdated)
@@ -229,11 +230,12 @@ void VulkanExampleBase::renderLoop()
 		{
 			TranslateMessage(&msg);
 			DispatchMessage(&msg);
-		}
 
-		if (msg.message == WM_QUIT)
-		{
-			break;
+           if (msg.message == WM_QUIT)
+           {
+               quitMessageReceived = true;
+               break;
+           }
 		}
 
 		render();