diff --git a/libreoffice.changes b/libreoffice.changes
index 8ac8f61..5229b6f 100644
--- a/libreoffice.changes
+++ b/libreoffice.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jan 30 12:42:48 UTC 2014 - tchvatal@suse.com
+
+- Add safeguards around the posttrans/postun scripts.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jan 29 12:04:16 UTC 2014 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/libreoffice.spec b/libreoffice.spec
index 2c0165d..235db1e 100644
--- a/libreoffice.spec
+++ b/libreoffice.spec
@@ -724,11 +724,18 @@ Provides additional %{langname} translations and resources for %{project}. \
 \
 %posttrans %{pkgname} \
 rpm -ql %{pkgname} > %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt || true \
-%{_datadir}/libreoffice/link-to-ooo-home %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt || true \
+if [ -f %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt ] ; then \
+    %{_datadir}/libreoffice/link-to-ooo-home %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt || true \
+else \
+    echo "Unable to generate filelist" \
+    rpm -ql %{pkgname} \
+fi \
 \
 %postun %{pkgname} \
-test "$1" = "0" && %{_datadir}/libreoffice/link-to-ooo-home --unlink %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt \
-test "$1" = "0" &&  rm -f %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt 2> /dev/null \
+if [ "$1" = "0" -a -f %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt ]; then \
+    %{_datadir}/libreoffice/link-to-ooo-home --unlink %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt || true \
+    rm -f %{_datadir}/libreoffice/%{pkgname}_list.txt 2> /dev/null || true \
+fi \
 %{nil}
 
 %langpack -l af -n Afrikaans