diff --git a/tools/install_polkit_rules.sh b/tools/install_polkit_rules.sh
index 42507235..816e2ccc 100755
--- a/tools/install_polkit_rules.sh
+++ b/tools/install_polkit_rules.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ add_polkit_rules() {
 }
 
 #check if polkitd package is available, else exit
-apt-cache --quiet=0 show polkitd 2>&1 | grep 'No packages found' && exit 1
+apt-cache --quiet=0 show polkitd 2>&1 | grep -q 'No packages found' && exit 1
 #install it if not already installed
 ! dpkg-query -W --showformat='${Status}\n' polkitd >/dev/null 2>&1 && apt-get -y install polkitd
 add_polkit_rules
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