diff --git a/rc/bashrc b/rc/bashrc
index 9503d158..2857073d 100644
--- a/rc/bashrc
+++ b/rc/bashrc
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ alias rcp="rsync -a --progress"
 alias rmv="rsync -a --progress --remove-source-files"
 
 # Clear apt list cache
-alias clear-apt-list-cache="cd /var/lib/apt/lists && rm -f * && cd partial && rm -f * && cd"
+alias clear-apt-list-cache="cd /var/lib/apt/lists && rm -f *|true && cd partial && rm -f *|true && cd"
 
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diff --git a/rc/zshrc b/rc/zshrc
index 93ad6db5..f04cdc97 100644
--- a/rc/zshrc
+++ b/rc/zshrc
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ alias rcp="rsync -a --progress"
 alias rmv="rsync -a --progress --remove-source-files"
 
 # Clear apt list cache
-alias clear-apt-list-cache="cd /var/lib/apt/lists && rm -f * && cd partial && rm -f * && cd"
+alias clear-apt-list-cache="cd /var/lib/apt/lists && rm -f *|true && cd partial && rm -f *|true && cd"
 
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