diff --git a/src/main/java/ortus/boxlang/runtime/bifs/global/system/RunThreadInContext.java b/src/main/java/ortus/boxlang/runtime/bifs/global/system/RunThreadInContext.java
index 9e6b4093f..f2a4a6988 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ortus/boxlang/runtime/bifs/global/system/RunThreadInContext.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ortus/boxlang/runtime/bifs/global/system/RunThreadInContext.java
@@ -90,8 +90,6 @@ public Object _invoke( IBoxContext context, ArgumentsScope arguments ) {
 			throw new BoxValidationException( "Context or applicationName is required." );
 		}
 
-		newContext.invokeFunction( callback );
-
-		return null;
+		return newContext.invokeFunction( callback );
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/ortus/boxlang/runtime/bifs/global/system/RunThreadInContextTest.java b/src/test/java/ortus/boxlang/runtime/bifs/global/system/RunThreadInContextTest.java
index 426e23ab4..62b213335 100644
--- a/src/test/java/ortus/boxlang/runtime/bifs/global/system/RunThreadInContextTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/ortus/boxlang/runtime/bifs/global/system/RunThreadInContextTest.java
@@ -60,6 +60,16 @@ public void testCanRunCodeInContext() {
 		    context );
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void testCanRunCodeInContextReturnResult() {
+		instance.executeSource(
+		    """
+		    result = runThreadInContext( context=getBoxContext(), callback=()=>"ran");
+		    """,
+		    context );
+		assert ( variables.get( result ).equals( "ran" ) );
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void testCanRunCodeInApplication() {
 		instance.executeSource(