diff --git a/build/pkgconfig-build.sh b/build/pkgconfig-build.sh
index ff418056fdb..beceddfb646 100755
--- a/build/pkgconfig-build.sh
+++ b/build/pkgconfig-build.sh
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 export PATH=/bin:/usr/bin
 
 top=`pwd`
-tar xvfz $src
-cd pkgconfig-*
-./configure --prefix=$top
-make
-make install
-cd ..
-rm -rf pkgconfig-*
+tar xvfz $src || exit 1
+cd pkgconfig-* || exit 1
+./configure --prefix=$top || exit 1
+make || exit 1
+make install || exit 1
+cd .. || exit 1
+rm -rf pkgconfig-* || exit 1