diff --git a/openpype/lib/path_tools.py b/openpype/lib/path_tools.py
index 3a9f835272..851bc872fb 100644
--- a/openpype/lib/path_tools.py
+++ b/openpype/lib/path_tools.py
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ def create_hard_link(src_path, dst_path):
         res = CreateHardLink(dst_path, src_path, None)
         if res == 0:
             raise ctypes.WinError()
+        return
     # Raises not implemented error if gets here
     raise NotImplementedError(
         "Implementation of hardlink for current environment is missing."