diff --git a/server/rule.cpp b/server/rule.cpp
index 03690af1..49bd1b5e 100644
--- a/server/rule.cpp
+++ b/server/rule.cpp
@@ -184,6 +184,12 @@ bool Rule::isConsistent() const
         return false;
     }
 
+    // check if this rules is based on any time events and contains exit actions
+    if (!timeDescriptor().timeEventItems().isEmpty() && !exitActions().isEmpty()) {
+        qCWarning(dcRuleEngine) << "Rule not consistent. The exitActions will never be executed if the rule contains an timeEvents.";
+        return false;
+    }
+
     // check if there are any actions
     if (actions().isEmpty()) {
         qCWarning(dcRuleEngine) << "Rule not consistent. A rule without actions has no effect.";
diff --git a/tests/auto/timemanager/testtimemanager.cpp b/tests/auto/timemanager/testtimemanager.cpp
index 8a662c35..a81928dd 100644
--- a/tests/auto/timemanager/testtimemanager.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/timemanager/testtimemanager.cpp
@@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ void TestTimeManager::addTimeDescriptor_data()
     QTest::newRow("invalid: timeEventItem - invalid weekdays  (to big)") << createTimeDescriptorTimeEvent(createTimeEventItem("13:13", repeatingOptionInvalidWeekDays2)) << RuleEngine::RuleErrorInvalidRepeatingOption;
     QTest::newRow("invalid: timeEventItem - invalid monthdays  (negative)") << createTimeDescriptorTimeEvent(createTimeEventItem("13:13", repeatingOptionInvalidMonthDays)) << RuleEngine::RuleErrorInvalidRepeatingOption;
     QTest::newRow("invalid: timeEventItem - invalid monthdays  (to big)") << createTimeDescriptorTimeEvent(createTimeEventItem("13:13", repeatingOptionInvalidMonthDays2)) << RuleEngine::RuleErrorInvalidRepeatingOption;
-
 }
 
 void TestTimeManager::addTimeDescriptor()