--- scripts/bootstrap.sh.orig	2022-11-18 18:13:44.762079000 -0500
+++ scripts/bootstrap.sh	2022-11-18 18:13:56.330250000 -0500
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ if [[ -n ${STRAP_RUN} ]] ; then
 	if [[ -x ${GCC_CONFIG} ]] && ${GCC_CONFIG} --get-current-profile &>/dev/null
 	then
 		# Make sure we get the old gcc unmerged ...
-		${V_ECHO} emerge ${STRAP_EMERGE_OPTS} --prune sys-devel/gcc || cleanup 1
+		${V_ECHO} emerge ${STRAP_EMERGE_OPTS} --prune sys-devel/gcc
 		# Make sure the profile and /lib/cpp and /usr/bin/cc are valid ...
 		${GCC_CONFIG} "$(${GCC_CONFIG} --get-current-profile)" &>/dev/null
 	fi