diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index f075947..11c434c 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ COPY pmproxy.conf.template 10-host_mount.conf.template /usr/share/container-scri
 COPY pmcd pmlogger /etc/sysconfig/
 
 # This can be removed after the pcp dependency on sysconfig is removed
-RUN set -euo pipefail; systemctl disable wicked wickedd
+RUN set -euo pipefail; systemctl disable wicked wickedd || :
 
 HEALTHCHECK --start-period=30s --timeout=20s --interval=10s --retries=3     CMD /usr/local/bin/healthcheck
diff --git a/pcp-image.changes b/pcp-image.changes
index 65ff003..6a2e6fd 100644
--- a/pcp-image.changes
+++ b/pcp-image.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Dec 21 16:02:13 UTC 2022 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- handle non-existent wicked gracefully
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Dec 21 14:05:34 UTC 2022 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>