diff --git a/src/Console/VendorExposeCommand.php b/src/Console/VendorExposeCommand.php
index c316b0a..d198557 100644
--- a/src/Console/VendorExposeCommand.php
+++ b/src/Console/VendorExposeCommand.php
@@ -50,10 +50,11 @@ public function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output)
         // Expose all modules
         $method = $input->getArgument('method');
         $task = new VendorExposeTask($this->getProjectPath(), new Filesystem(), $basePublicPath);
-        $task->process($io, $modules, $method);
 
-        // Success
-        $io->write("All modules updated!");
+        if ($task->process($io, $modules, $method)) {
+            // Success
+            $io->write("All modules updated!");
+        }
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/VendorExposeTask.php b/src/VendorExposeTask.php
index 8f88144..450b8aa 100644
--- a/src/VendorExposeTask.php
+++ b/src/VendorExposeTask.php
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public function process(IOInterface $io, array $libraries, $methodKey = null)
     {
         // No-op
         if (empty($libraries)) {
-            return;
+            return false;
         }
 
         // Setup root folder
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ public function process(IOInterface $io, array $libraries, $methodKey = null)
         }
         $method = $this->getMethod($methodKey);
 
+        if ($methodKey === VendorPlugin::METHOD_NONE) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
         // Update all modules
         foreach ($libraries as $module) {
             // Skip this module if no exposure required
@@ -96,6 +100,8 @@ public function process(IOInterface $io, array $libraries, $methodKey = null)
 
         // On success, write `.method` token to persist for subsequent updates
         $this->saveMethodKey($methodKey);
+
+        return true;
     }
 
 
@@ -138,8 +144,8 @@ protected function getMethod($key)
             case JunctionMethod::NAME:
                 return new JunctionMethod();
             case VendorPlugin::METHOD_NONE:
-                // 'none' is forced to an empty chain
-                return new ChainedMethod([]);
+                // 'none' is forced to an empty chain (and doesn't run anyway)
+                return new ChainedMethod();
             case VendorPlugin::METHOD_AUTO:
                 // Default to safe-failover method
                 if (Platform::isWindows()) {