diff --git a/progress.cpp b/progress.cpp
index 71ef1a7..2636165 100644
--- a/progress.cpp
+++ b/progress.cpp
@@ -114,16 +114,15 @@ void show_words() {
 }
 
 int main() {
-    sc::term term {STDERR_FILENO};
     try {
+        sc::term term {STDERR_FILENO};
         show_rows_cols(term);
         show_grayscale_bar();
         show_hue_bars();
         show_words();
         show_progress(term);
     } catch (const std::exception& ex) {
-        term.reset();
-        std::cerr << ex.what() << std::endl;
+        std::cerr << sc::io::reset << ex.what() << std::endl;
         return EXIT_FAILURE;
     }
     return EXIT_SUCCESS;