diff --git a/cmd/archduino/main.go b/cmd/archduino/main.go
index cb4bd34..9641e24 100644
--- a/cmd/archduino/main.go
+++ b/cmd/archduino/main.go
@@ -144,9 +144,8 @@ func newInstallCmd() *cobra.Command {
 			}
 
 			ended := time.Now().UTC()
-			err = runErr
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
+			if runErr != nil {
+				return runErr
 			}
 
 			ok, fail, skipped := sum.Counts()