diff --git a/VisualStudio2013Runtime_x86.xml b/VisualStudio2013Runtime_x86.xml
index 7993abb0b94b420569daecba8f2c97b54fd6f3b7..d944a24080dbca0474c4128f0369d9b5897d9628 100755
--- a/VisualStudio2013Runtime_x86.xml
+++ b/VisualStudio2013Runtime_x86.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 <upgrade include="remove" />
 <upgrade include="install" />
 
-<remove cmd='"%programdata%\Package Cache\{f65db027-aff3-4070-886a-0d87064aabb1}\vcredist_x86.exe" /uninstall /quiet' />
+<remove cmd='"%programdata%\Package Cache\{f65db027-aff3-4070-886a-0d87064aabb1}\vcredist_x86.exe" /uninstall /quiet' ><exit code='-1'><!-- already gone? --></remove>
 
 </package>
 </packages>