diff --git a/pkg/cluster/sync.go b/pkg/cluster/sync.go
index 84b9d7698..2d74086e7 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/sync.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/sync.go
@@ -125,9 +125,13 @@ func (c *Cluster) applyActions(actions []Action) (err error) {
 	}
 
 	for action := range uniqueActions {
-		if dontStop, err := action.process(); err != nil && !dontStop {
+		if critical, err := action.process(); err != nil {
 			c.logger.Errorf("Can't apply action %s: %v", action.name(), err)
 		}
+
+		if critical == true {
+			return err
+		}
 	}
 }