diff --git a/commands/scripts/packit.sh b/commands/scripts/packit.sh
index ecbfda16f..08814c9e3 100644
--- a/commands/scripts/packit.sh
+++ b/commands/scripts/packit.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ else	case "$1" in
 	esac
 fi
 
-set -e
 cd $TMP
 rm -f $PI
 
diff --git a/commands/scripts/packme.sh b/commands/scripts/packme.sh
index a83728114..df1048051 100644
--- a/commands/scripts/packme.sh
+++ b/commands/scripts/packme.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-set -e 
-
 RC=/usr/etc/rc.package
 CDDIR=PACKAGES
 MP=/mnt