diff --git a/systemtests/tests/acl/testrunner b/systemtests/tests/acl/testrunner
index ea6ffdd0043..b7db501493b 100755
--- a/systemtests/tests/acl/testrunner
+++ b/systemtests/tests/acl/testrunner
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-set -e
 #
 # Run a simple backup
 #   then restore it.
diff --git a/systemtests/tests/xattr/testrunner b/systemtests/tests/xattr/testrunner
index ee67386a49d..2d43190f6a5 100755
--- a/systemtests/tests/xattr/testrunner
+++ b/systemtests/tests/xattr/testrunner
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-set -e
 #
 # Run a simple backup
 #   then restore it.