diff --git a/script-install-manual-scripts b/script-install-manual-scripts
index bcc0d21e..c0ab6c84 100755
--- a/script-install-manual-scripts
+++ b/script-install-manual-scripts
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ manual="README.html"
 for homedir in /home/*; do
     remove=("manual.pdf" "manual.odt" "Notes.pdf" "Notes.odt" "README.html")
     for f in "${remove[@]}"; do
-        echo "${homedir}/Desktop/$f"
-        [[ -f "${homedir}/Desktop/$f" ]] && echo "Removing ${homedir}/Desktop/$f" && rm -f "${homedir}/Desktop/$f"
+        [[ -e "${homedir}/Desktop/$f" ]] && echo "Removing ${homedir}/Desktop/$f" && rm -f "${homedir}/Desktop/$f"
     done
     ln -fs "$PWD/$manual" "${homedir}/Desktop/$manual"
 done