diff --git a/ct/stirling-pdf.sh b/ct/stirling-pdf.sh
index 267bdaf85..1730eaaa8 100644
--- a/ct/stirling-pdf.sh
+++ b/ct/stirling-pdf.sh
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ function update_script() {
     JAVA_VERSION="25" setup_java
 
     msg_info "Patching Native Libraries for LXC Compatibility"
-    find /usr/lib -name "libicudata.so.*" -exec patchelf --clear-execstack {} \;
+    ensure_dependencies patchelf
+    find /usr/lib -name "libicudata.so.*" -exec patchelf --clear-execstack {} \; || true
     msg_ok "Patched Native Libraries"
 
     msg_info "Stopping Services"
diff --git a/install/stirling-pdf-install.sh b/install/stirling-pdf-install.sh
index f953e997b..d0a4cbfc2 100644
--- a/install/stirling-pdf-install.sh
+++ b/install/stirling-pdf-install.sh
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ fi
 msg_ok "Created Environment Variables"
 
 msg_info "Patching Native Libraries for LXC Compatibility"
-find /usr/lib -name "libicudata.so.*" -exec patchelf --clear-execstack {} \;
+find /usr/lib -name "libicudata.so.*" -exec patchelf --clear-execstack {} \; || true
 msg_ok "Patched Native Libraries"
 
 msg_info "Refreshing Font Cache"