diff --git a/make/photon/clair/Dockerfile b/make/photon/clair/Dockerfile
index 6bcde5f33..b62cc9e67 100644
--- a/make/photon/clair/Dockerfile
+++ b/make/photon/clair/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 FROM vmware/photon:1.0
 
 
-RUN tdnf distro-sync -y || echo \
+RUN tdnf distro-sync -y \
     && tdnf erase vim -y \
     && tdnf install -y git shadow sudo bzr rpm xz python-xml \
     && tdnf clean all \
diff --git a/make/photon/log/Dockerfile b/make/photon/log/Dockerfile
index 18e33f457..1db6314b2 100644
--- a/make/photon/log/Dockerfile
+++ b/make/photon/log/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM vmware/photon:1.0
 
-RUN tdnf distro-sync -y || echo \
+RUN tdnf distro-sync -y \
     && tdnf install -y cronie rsyslog logrotate shadow tar gzip sudo net-tools\
     && mkdir /etc/rsyslog.d/ \
     && mkdir /var/spool/rsyslog \
diff --git a/make/photon/mariadb/Dockerfile b/make/photon/mariadb/Dockerfile
index d857810a5..a8cbb8821 100644
--- a/make/photon/mariadb/Dockerfile
+++ b/make/photon/mariadb/Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ FROM vmware/photon:1.0
 
 #The Docker Daemon has to be running with storage backend btrfs when building the image
 
-RUN tdnf distro-sync -y || echo \
+RUN tdnf distro-sync -y \
     && tdnf install -y sed shadow procps-ng gawk gzip sudo net-tools \
     && groupadd -r -g 10000 mysql && useradd --no-log-init -r -g 10000 -u 10000 mysql \
     && tdnf install -y mariadb-server mariadb \
diff --git a/make/photon/nginx/Dockerfile b/make/photon/nginx/Dockerfile
index 1c85bb5e6..9f6bd4353 100644
--- a/make/photon/nginx/Dockerfile
+++ b/make/photon/nginx/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM vmware/photon:1.0
 
-RUN tdnf distro-sync -y || echo \
+RUN tdnf distro-sync -y \
     && tdnf install -y nginx \
     && ln -sf /dev/stdout /var/log/nginx/access.log \
     && ln -sf /dev/stderr /var/log/nginx/error.log \
diff --git a/make/photon/notary/server.Dockerfile b/make/photon/notary/server.Dockerfile
index 9519dc412..bd9ff8db0 100644
--- a/make/photon/notary/server.Dockerfile
+++ b/make/photon/notary/server.Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM vmware/photon:1.0
 
-RUN tdnf distro-sync -y || echo \
+RUN tdnf distro-sync -y \
     && tdnf erase vim -y \
     && tdnf install -y shadow sudo \
     && tdnf clean all \
diff --git a/make/photon/notary/signer.Dockerfile b/make/photon/notary/signer.Dockerfile
index 34544dfad..4977caf55 100644
--- a/make/photon/notary/signer.Dockerfile
+++ b/make/photon/notary/signer.Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM vmware/photon:1.0
 
-RUN tdnf distro-sync -y || echo \
+RUN tdnf distro-sync -y \
     && tdnf erase vim -y \
     && tdnf install -y shadow sudo \
     && tdnf clean all \
diff --git a/make/photon/postgresql/Dockerfile b/make/photon/postgresql/Dockerfile
index f849234d4..37fbc1095 100644
--- a/make/photon/postgresql/Dockerfile
+++ b/make/photon/postgresql/Dockerfile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ FROM vmware/photon:1.0
 ENV PGDATA /var/lib/postgresql/data
 
 RUN touch /etc/localtime.bak \
-    && tdnf distro-sync -y || echo \
+    && tdnf distro-sync -y \
     && tdnf install -y sed shadow gzip postgresql\
     && groupadd -r postgres --gid=999 \
     && useradd -r -g postgres --uid=999 postgres \
diff --git a/make/photon/registry/Dockerfile b/make/photon/registry/Dockerfile
index 1b655f227..2e17a8447 100644
--- a/make/photon/registry/Dockerfile
+++ b/make/photon/registry/Dockerfile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ FROM vmware/photon:1.0
 MAINTAINER wangyan@vmware.com
 
 # The original script in the docker offical registry image.
-RUN tdnf distro-sync -y || echo \
+RUN tdnf distro-sync -y \
     && tdnf erase vim -y \
     && tdnf install sudo -y \
     && tdnf clean all \