diff --git a/mxservicectl b/mxservicectl
index 49dacd9..7b7fee3 100755
--- a/mxservicectl
+++ b/mxservicectl
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ function mxsrv_start_one() {
 
    case "${MX_SRV_SCRIPT}" in
        *.service)
-           systemctl start "${MX_SRV_SCRIPT}"
+           systemctl start "${MX_SRV_SCRIPT}" || true
            ;;
        *)
            su - ${MX_SRV_USER} -c "${MX_SRV_SCRIPT} start" &
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function mxsrv_stop_one() {
 
    case "${MX_SRV_SCRIPT}" in
        *.service)
-           systemctl stop "${MX_SRV_SCRIPT}"
+           systemctl stop "${MX_SRV_SCRIPT}" || true
            ;;
        *)
            su - ${MX_SRV_USER} -c "${MX_SRV_SCRIPT} stop" &