diff --git a/bookworm b/bookworm
index bd92ca3..0cffd46 100755
--- a/bookworm
+++ b/bookworm
@@ -109,7 +109,10 @@ function main()
     step register_debconf              || die "Unable to insert new values into debconf database"
     step workarounds_because_sysadmin_sucks || die "Unable to run stupid workarounds"
     step install_yunohost_packages     || die "Installation of Yunohost packages failed"
-    step restart_services              || die "Error caught during services restart"
+
+    if [[ "$BUILD_IMAGE" == "0" ]] ; then
+        step restart_services          || die "Error caught during services restart"
+    fi
 
     if is_raspbian ; then
         step del_user_pi     || die "Unable to delete user pi"
diff --git a/bullseye b/bullseye
index 8154fcf..8e3112b 100755
--- a/bullseye
+++ b/bullseye
@@ -109,7 +109,10 @@ function main()
     step register_debconf              || die "Unable to insert new values into debconf database"
     step workarounds_because_sysadmin_sucks || die "Unable to run stupid workarounds"
     step install_yunohost_packages     || die "Installation of Yunohost packages failed"
-    step restart_services              || die "Error caught during services restart"
+
+    if [[ "$BUILD_IMAGE" == "0" ]] ; then
+        step restart_services          || die "Error caught during services restart"
+    fi
 
     if is_raspbian ; then
         step del_user_pi     || die "Unable to delete user pi"
diff --git a/buster b/buster
index 28345b1..5ca052c 100755
--- a/buster
+++ b/buster
@@ -109,7 +109,10 @@ function main()
     step register_debconf              || die "Unable to insert new values into debconf database"
     step workarounds_because_sysadmin_sucks || die "Unable to run stupid workarounds"
     step install_yunohost_packages     || die "Installation of Yunohost packages failed"
-    step restart_services              || die "Error caught during services restart"
+
+    if [[ "$BUILD_IMAGE" == "0" ]] ; then
+        step restart_services          || die "Error caught during services restart"
+    fi
 
     if is_raspbian ; then
         step del_user_pi     || die "Unable to delete user pi"