diff --git a/JavaApp/src/main/java/HelloWorld.java b/JavaApp/src/main/java/HelloWorld.java
index 8a82f182..ce1a0724 100644
--- a/JavaApp/src/main/java/HelloWorld.java
+++ b/JavaApp/src/main/java/HelloWorld.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ public class HelloWorld {
 
 	// The window handle
 	private long window;
+	protected boolean noLoop = false;
 
 	public void run() {
 		System.out.println("Hello LWJGL " + Version.getVersion() + "!");
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ public class HelloWorld {
 
 		// Run the rendering loop until the user has attempted to close
 		// the window or has pressed the ESCAPE key.
+		if (noLoop) return;
 		while ( !glfwWindowShouldClose(window) ) {
 			glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT | GL_DEPTH_BUFFER_BIT); // clear the framebuffer
 
diff --git a/JavaApp/src/main/java/HelloWorldNoLoop.java b/JavaApp/src/main/java/HelloWorldNoLoop.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9f229960
--- /dev/null
+++ b/JavaApp/src/main/java/HelloWorldNoLoop.java
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+
+public class HelloWorldNoLoop extends HelloWorld {
+    public HelloWorldNoLoop() {
+    	super();
+    	noLoop = true;
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+		new HelloWorldNoLoop().run();
+	}
+}