diff --git a/macros.systemd b/macros.systemd
index 9cb4392..802380d 100644
--- a/macros.systemd
+++ b/macros.systemd
@@ -32,10 +32,11 @@ Requires(postun): systemd								\
 %service_add_pre()									\
 test -n "$FIRST_ARG" || FIRST_ARG=$1							\
 # disable migration if initial install under systemd					\
+[ -d /var/lib/systemd/migrated ] || mkdir -p /var/lib/systemd/migrated || :		\
 if [ $FIRST_ARG -eq 1 ]; then 								\
   for service in %{?*} ; do								\
     sysv_service=${service%.*}								\
-    touch "/var/lib/systemd/migrated/$sysv_service"					\
+    touch "/var/lib/systemd/migrated/$sysv_service" || :				\
   done											\
 else											\
   for service in %{?*} ; do								\
@@ -53,11 +54,12 @@ fi											\
 # On install, tell systemd to reload its unit files
 %service_add_post()									\
 test -n "$FIRST_ARG" || FIRST_ARG=$1							\
+[ -d /var/lib/systemd/migrated ] || mkdir -p /var/lib/systemd/migrated || :		\
 for service in %{?*} ; do								\
   sysv_service=${service%.*}								\
   if [ ! -e "/var/lib/systemd/migrated/$sysv_service" ]; then				\
 	services_to_migrate="$services_to_migrate $sysv_service"			\
-	touch "/var/lib/systemd/migrated/$sysv_service"					\
+	touch "/var/lib/systemd/migrated/$sysv_service" || :				\
   fi											\
 done											\
 /bin/systemctl daemon-reload >/dev/null 2>&1 || :					\
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ if [ $FIRST_ARG -ge 1 ]; then								\
 else # package uninstall								\
   for service in %{?*} ; do								\
     sysv_service=${service%.*}								\
-    rm -f "/var/lib/systemd/migrated/$sysv_service" 2> /dev/null			\
+    rm -f "/var/lib/systemd/migrated/$sysv_service" 2> /dev/null || :			\
   done											\
   /bin/systemctl daemon-reload >/dev/null 2>&1 || :					\
 fi											\
diff --git a/systemd.changes b/systemd.changes
index 2ed4bd0..4cff8ff 100644
--- a/systemd.changes
+++ b/systemd.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jul 30 11:37:17 UTC 2012 - fcrozat@suse.com
+
+- Ensure systemd macros never fails (if systemd isn't install)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jul 23 08:28:15 UTC 2012 - fcrozat@suse.com