diff --git a/vm-systemd/qubes-update-check.service b/vm-systemd/qubes-update-check.service
index afdb29e..287e4e5 100644
--- a/vm-systemd/qubes-update-check.service
+++ b/vm-systemd/qubes-update-check.service
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ After=qubes-qrexec-agent.service
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
-ExecStart=/usr/lib/qubes/upgrades-status-notify
+ExecStart=-/usr/lib/qubes/upgrades-status-notify