diff --git a/makestatic.sh b/makestatic.sh
index 3b54e06d1306cde4b529a82196da121877895781..d01160e4a6c9dc7344621f5483926d439424d330 100755
--- a/makestatic.sh
+++ b/makestatic.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/bash -e
 
 
 ::() { echo ":: $*" ; "$@" ; }