diff --git a/packages/addons/tools/system-tools/package.mk b/packages/addons/tools/system-tools/package.mk
index f9232dfa85..52a29102eb 100644
--- a/packages/addons/tools/system-tools/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/tools/system-tools/package.mk
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ addon() {
     cp -P $(get_build_dir jq)/.$TARGET_NAME/jq $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/bin
 
     # lm_sensors
-    cp -P $(get_build_dir lm_sensors)/prog/sensors/sensors $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/bin
+    cp -P $(get_build_dir lm_sensors)/prog/sensors/sensors $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/bin 2>/dev/null || :
 
     # lshw
     cp -P $(get_build_dir lshw)/src/lshw $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/bin