diff --git a/mk/pkgformat/pkg/package.mk b/mk/pkgformat/pkg/package.mk
index b79bfd128f98..f869ab6f6502 100644
--- a/mk/pkgformat/pkg/package.mk
+++ b/mk/pkgformat/pkg/package.mk
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ ${PKGFILE}: ${STAGE_PKGFILE}
 
 ${PKGINFOFILE}: ${PKGFILE}
 	${RUN} ${MKDIR} ${.TARGET:H};					\
-	${PKG_INFO} -X ${PKGFILE} >${.TARGET}
+	${PKG_INFO} -X ${PKGFILE} >${.TARGET} 2>/dev/null || ${TRUE}
 .endif
 
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