diff --git a/bin/rsync.sh b/bin/rsync.sh
index e1ce99a..1eba79c 100755
--- a/bin/rsync.sh
+++ b/bin/rsync.sh
@@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ fi
 if [ $? == 0 ] ; then
   echo `date` > ${ORIG}lastBackup
   echo "Method: ${TYPE}" >> ${ORIG}/lastBackup
-  rm ${ORIG}lastFailBackup
+  if [ -f "${ORIG}lastFailBackup}" ]; then
+    rm ${ORIG}lastFailBackup
+  fi
 else
   echo `date` > ${ORIG}lastFailBackup
   echo "Method: ${TYPE}" >> ${ORIG}lastFailBackup