diff --git a/geth-poa/util/deploy_create2.sh b/geth-poa/util/deploy_create2.sh
index ead6fbc9c9..eda40615ee 100755
--- a/geth-poa/util/deploy_create2.sh
+++ b/geth-poa/util/deploy_create2.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Deploys create2 proxy according to https://github.com/primevprotocol/deterministic-deployment-proxy
 
-set -x
+set -e
 
 if [ -z "$1" ]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 <JSON_RPC_URL>"