diff --git a/install-paperless-ng.sh b/install-paperless-ng.sh
index f9cfddf14..c550d253c 100755
--- a/install-paperless-ng.sh
+++ b/install-paperless-ng.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-set -e
-
 ask() {
 	while true ; do
 		if [[ -z $3 ]] ; then
@@ -75,6 +73,8 @@ if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
 	sleep 3
 fi
 
+set -e
+
 echo ""
 echo "############################################"
 echo "###   Paperless-ng docker installation   ###"