diff --git a/makepackage b/makepackage
index f2f1549..779d5ff 100644
--- a/makepackage
+++ b/makepackage
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ EOF
     then
         for BIN in /bin/uname /usr/bin/arch
         do
+        [ -f $BIN ] || continue
         mv $CHROOT/$BIN $CHROOT/$BIN.orig
 cat << EOF > $CHROOT/$BIN
 #!/bin/sh