diff --git a/scripts/installer.sh b/scripts/installer.sh
index 381a81b26..4088a7b31 100755
--- a/scripts/installer.sh
+++ b/scripts/installer.sh
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ readonly ubuntu_codename=$(lsb_release -cs)
 
 readonly is_update=$(systemctl is-active -q box && echo "yes" || echo "no")
 
-log "Updating from $(cat $box_src_dir/VERSION) to $(cat $box_src_tmp_dir/VERSION)"
+log "Updating from $(cat $box_src_dir/VERSION 2>/dev/null) to $(cat $box_src_tmp_dir/VERSION 2>/dev/null)"
 
 # https://docs.docker.com/engine/installation/linux/ubuntulinux/
 readonly docker_version=20.10.14