diff --git a/bin/omarchy-update b/bin/omarchy-update
index a3a7ac47..39ae5c0c 100755
--- a/bin/omarchy-update
+++ b/bin/omarchy-update
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ set -e
 
 trap 'echo ""; echo -e "\033[0;31mSomething went wrong during the update!\n\nPlease review the output above carefully, correct the error, and retry the update.\n\nIf you need assistance, get help from the community at https://omarchy.org/discord\033[0m"' ERR
 
-omarchy-update-confirm
-omarchy-snapshot create || [ $? -eq 127 ]
-omarchy-update-git
-omarchy-update-perform
+if omarchy-update-confirm; then
+  omarchy-snapshot create || [ $? -eq 127 ]
+  omarchy-update-git
+  omarchy-update-perform
+fi
diff --git a/bin/omarchy-update-confirm b/bin/omarchy-update-confirm
index bc0c9f54..a5e87d4b 100755
--- a/bin/omarchy-update-confirm
+++ b/bin/omarchy-update-confirm
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-set -e
-
 gum style --border normal --border-foreground 6 --padding "1 2" \
   "Ready to update Omarchy?" \
   "" \
@@ -10,5 +8,5 @@ gum style --border normal --border-foreground 6 --padding "1 2" \
 
 if ! gum confirm "Continue with update?"; then
   echo "Update cancelled"
-  exit 0
+  exit 1
 fi