diff --git a/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/SABnzbd-Suite/source/bin/SABnzbd-Suite.py b/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/SABnzbd-Suite/source/bin/SABnzbd-Suite.py
index c39ac0f884..303c8412cd 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/SABnzbd-Suite/source/bin/SABnzbd-Suite.py
+++ b/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/SABnzbd-Suite/source/bin/SABnzbd-Suite.py
@@ -121,7 +121,10 @@ if firstLaunch:
         shutil.copy(pDefaultSuiteSettings, pSuiteSettings)
     # make utilities executable
     for utility in {'par2','unrar','unzip'}:
-        os.chmod(os.path.join(pAddon, 'bin', utility), 0755)
+        try:
+            os.chmod(os.path.join(pAddon, 'bin', utility), 0755)
+        except:
+            pass
 
 # read addon and xbmc settings
 # ----------------------------