diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 543bb37..abd222e 100755
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ copy_item() {
     if test -e "$dst"; then
         error "path already exists:"
         error "${dst}"
-        return 1
+        return
     fi
 
     echo "Copying item: from $src to ${dst_parent}/"