diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a8e96c5d7f..cdd70f8c91 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 Thu Nov  4 10:49:01 1993  Per Bothner  (bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com)
 
+	* install.sh:  Remove 'set -e'.  It makes any conditionals
+	in the script useless.
+
 	* config.guess: Automatically recognize arm-acorn-riscix
 	Patch from Richard Earnshaw (rwe11@cl.cam.ac.uk).
 
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 1c8a1bd3e5..6627fd135d 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-set -e
-
 #
 # install - install a program, script, or datafile
 # This comes from X11R5; it is not part of GNU.