diff --git a/packages/sysutils/util-linux-ng/init.d/09_swapfile b/packages/sysutils/util-linux-ng/init.d/09_swapfile
index e5b711c832..13bf3441fa 100755
--- a/packages/sysutils/util-linux-ng/init.d/09_swapfile
+++ b/packages/sysutils/util-linux-ng/init.d/09_swapfile
@@ -35,20 +35,20 @@ if [ $INSTALLED_MEMORY -le 500000 -a -f $HOME/.config/swapon ]; then
     progress "creating swapfile"
 
       mkdir -p $HOME/.cache
-      dd if=/dev/zero of=$HOME/.cache/swapfile bs=1024 count=524288
-      mkswap $HOME/.cache/swapfile
+      dd if=/dev/zero of=$HOME/.cache/swapfile bs=1024 count=524288 2>&1 > /dev/null
+      mkswap $HOME/.cache/swapfile 2>&1 > /dev/null
   fi
 
   progress "enable swapfile"
     swapon -p 10000 $HOME/.cache/swapfile
 
     [ $INSTALLED_MEMORY -le 260000 ] \
-      && sysctl -w vm.swappiness=100 \
-      || sysctl -w vm.swappiness=60
+      && sysctl -w vm.swappiness=100 2>&1 > /dev/null \
+      || sysctl -w vm.swappiness=60 2>&1 > /dev/null
 
 else
 
-  sysctl -w vm.swappiness=0
+  sysctl -w vm.swappiness=0 2>&1 > /dev/null
 
 fi