diff --git a/scripts/atf.sh b/scripts/atf.sh
index 19b628d38d..86ade17a74 100755
--- a/scripts/atf.sh
+++ b/scripts/atf.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #
 
+set -e
+
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
 	echo "ERROR: No args of $0"
 	exit 1
diff --git a/scripts/loader.sh b/scripts/loader.sh
index 6939fdffae..b9b08aec7b 100755
--- a/scripts/loader.sh
+++ b/scripts/loader.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #
 
+set -e
+
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
 	echo "ERROR: No args of $0"
 	exit 1
diff --git a/scripts/spl.sh b/scripts/spl.sh
index 511b4ea77d..327e7186ec 100755
--- a/scripts/spl.sh
+++ b/scripts/spl.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #
 
+set -e
+
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
 	echo "ERROR: No args of $0"
 	exit 1
diff --git a/scripts/tos.sh b/scripts/tos.sh
index 056529f285..812ac7b180 100755
--- a/scripts/tos.sh
+++ b/scripts/tos.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #
 
+set -e
+
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
 	echo "ERROR: No args of $0"
 	exit 1
diff --git a/scripts/uboot.sh b/scripts/uboot.sh
index d2298f3eab..b6804305c3 100755
--- a/scripts/uboot.sh
+++ b/scripts/uboot.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #
 
+set -e
+
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
 	echo "ERROR: No args of $0"
 	exit 1