diff --git a/functions.sh b/functions.sh
index 283c570..4e18aea 100644
--- a/functions.sh
+++ b/functions.sh
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ sit_postinst() {
 sit_copy_logs() {
     if [ ! -z $LOGDIR ] ; then
         cd $LOGDIR
-        bzip2 *.log
-        cp $LOGDIR/*.bz2 $PREFIX
+        bzip2 -f *.log
+        cp -f $LOGDIR/*.bz2 $PREFIX
     fi
 }