diff --git a/src/macros.rs b/src/macros.rs
index a8b1702a8..20c3194fa 100644
--- a/src/macros.rs
+++ b/src/macros.rs
@@ -297,7 +297,12 @@ macro_rules! check_metrics {
 
             $(
                 $(
-                    assert!((func_space.metrics.$metric.$func_float() - $true_float_value).abs() < f64::EPSILON);
+                    let value: f64 = $true_float_value;
+                    if !value.is_nan() {
+                        assert!((func_space.metrics.$metric.$func_float() - value).abs() < f64::EPSILON);
+                    } else {
+                        assert!(func_space.metrics.$metric.$func_float().is_nan());
+                    }
                 )*
             )?
         }
diff --git a/src/metrics/exit.rs b/src/metrics/exit.rs
index 0827387c0..90685d262 100644
--- a/src/metrics/exit.rs
+++ b/src/metrics/exit.rs
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ impl Stats {
     ///
     /// This value is computed dividing the `NExit` value
     /// for the total number of functions/closures in a space.
+    ///
+    /// If there are no functions in a code, its value is `NAN`.
     pub fn exit_average(&self) -> f64 {
         self.exit() / self.total_space_functions as f64
     }
@@ -143,6 +145,54 @@ mod tests {
 
     use super::*;
 
+    #[test]
+    fn python_no_exit() {
+        check_metrics!(
+            "a = 42",
+            "foo.py",
+            PythonParser,
+            nexits,
+            [(exit, 0, usize)],
+            [(exit_average, f64::NAN)] // 0 functions
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn rust_no_exit() {
+        check_metrics!(
+            "let a = 42;",
+            "foo.rs",
+            RustParser,
+            nexits,
+            [(exit, 0, usize)],
+            [(exit_average, f64::NAN)] // 0 functions
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn c_no_exit() {
+        check_metrics!(
+            "int a = 42;",
+            "foo.c",
+            CppParser,
+            nexits,
+            [(exit, 0, usize)],
+            [(exit_average, f64::NAN)] // 0 functions
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn javascript_no_exit() {
+        check_metrics!(
+            "var a = 42;",
+            "foo.js",
+            JavascriptParser,
+            nexits,
+            [(exit, 0, usize)],
+            [(exit_average, f64::NAN)] // 0 functions
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn python_simple_function() {
         check_metrics!(