diff --git a/src/freedombone-restore-local b/src/freedombone-restore-local
index c2ca8cc2..874a067f 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-restore-local
+++ b/src/freedombone-restore-local
@@ -112,24 +112,29 @@ function restore_configuration {
         temp_restore_dir=/root/tempconfig
         restore_directory_from_usb $temp_restore_dir config
 
-        cp -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}.cfg $CONFIGURATION_FILE
-        if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
-            set_user_permissions
-            backup_unmount_drive
-            rm -rf $temp_restore_dir
-            exit 5294
+        if [ -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}.cfg ]; then
+            cp -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}.cfg $CONFIGURATION_FILE
+            if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
+                set_user_permissions
+                backup_unmount_drive
+                rm -rf $temp_restore_dir
+                exit 5294
+            fi
         fi
+
         if [ -f $CONFIGURATION_FILE ]; then
             # install according to the config file
             freedombone -c $CONFIGURATION_FILE
         fi
 
-        cp -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}-completed.txt $COMPLETION_FILE
-        if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
-            set_user_permissions
-            backup_unmount_drive
-            rm -rf $temp_restore_dir
-            exit 6382
+        if [ -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}-completed.txt ]; then
+            cp -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}-completed.txt $COMPLETION_FILE
+            if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
+                set_user_permissions
+                backup_unmount_drive
+                rm -rf $temp_restore_dir
+                exit 6382
+            fi
         fi
 
         if [ -f ${temp_restore_dir}${BACKUP_EXTRA_DIRECTORIES} ]; then
diff --git a/src/freedombone-restore-remote b/src/freedombone-restore-remote
index 7177dae5..ddca829d 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-restore-remote
+++ b/src/freedombone-restore-remote
@@ -119,22 +119,27 @@ function restore_configuration {
         temp_restore_dir=/root/tempconfig
         restore_directory_from_friend $temp_restore_dir config
 
-        cp -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}.cfg $CONFIGURATION_FILE
-        if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
-            unmount_drive
-            rm -rf $temp_restore_dir
-            exit 5372
+        if [ -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}.cfg ]; then
+            cp -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}.cfg $CONFIGURATION_FILE
+            if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
+                unmount_drive
+                rm -rf $temp_restore_dir
+                exit 5372
+            fi
         fi
+
         if [ -f $CONFIGURATION_FILE ]; then
             # install according to the config file
             freedombone -c $CONFIGURATION_FILE
         fi
 
-        cp -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}-completed.txt $COMPLETION_FILE
-        if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
-            unmount_drive
-            rm -rf $temp_restore_dir
-            exit 7252
+        if [ -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}-completed.txt ]; then
+            cp -f $temp_restore_dir/root/${PROJECT_NAME}-completed.txt $COMPLETION_FILE
+            if [ ! "$?" = "0" ]; then
+                unmount_drive
+                rm -rf $temp_restore_dir
+                exit 7252
+            fi
         fi
 
         if [ -f ${temp_restore_dir}${BACKUP_EXTRA_DIRECTORIES} ]; then