diff --git a/scripts/40-configure_minicom b/scripts/40-configure_minicom
index befb3cdf481b6e5448a1d35a1a740951c5c0ab42..8842a37e5066fbbc27023a3ee9b5f3dbc52f11bf 100755
--- a/scripts/40-configure_minicom
+++ b/scripts/40-configure_minicom
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ if cat "$INSTLIST" | grep -v "^#" | grep -q "le-plymouth"; then
     touch "$TMP"/NEW_INITRD
 fi
 
-rm -rf "$CDDIR"/wubi.exe "$CDDIR"/autorun.inf
+rm -f "$CDDIR"/wubi.exe "$CDDIR"/autorun.inf
 
 cat << EOF >> $CHROOTDIR/etc/skel/.profile
 if [ -e "/var/lib/le-search/search.xml" ]; then