diff --git a/gridworks b/gridworks
index 305f5c86e..2f17ce1f2 100755
--- a/gridworks
+++ b/gridworks
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ mac_dist() {
     
     sync
     sync
-    hdiutil detach $DEVICE || error "Error while detaching $DEVICE"
+    hdiutil detach $DEVICE
     
     if [ -f "$GRIDWORKS_DIST_DIR/gridworks-$VERSION-$REVISION.dmg" ] ; then
         rm "$GRIDWORKS_DIST_DIR/gridworks-$VERSION-$REVISION.dmg"