diff --git a/src/spectator/example.cr b/src/spectator/example.cr
index 08e7858..34b6061 100644
--- a/src/spectator/example.cr
+++ b/src/spectator/example.cr
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ module Spectator
 
       if pending?
         Log.debug { "Skipping example #{self} - marked pending" }
+        @finished = true
         return @result = PendingResult.new
       end