1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/debian/openssh-client.preinst b/debian/openssh-client.preinst
index fd55a53bd..0b29c051d 100644
--- a/debian/openssh-client.preinst
+++ b/debian/openssh-client.preinst
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ prepare_transfer_conffile () {
 case $action in
         install|upgrade)
                 if dpkg --compare-versions "$version" lt 0; then
-                        CONFFILES="$(dpkg-query -W -f '${Conffiles}\n' ssh | sed 's/^ *//')"
+                        CONFFILES="$(dpkg-query -W -f '${Conffiles}\n' ssh 2>/dev/null | sed 's/^ *//')"
                         prepare_transfer_conffile /etc/ssh/moduli "$ETC_SSH_MODULI" 0644
                         prepare_transfer_conffile /etc/ssh/ssh_config "$ETC_SSH_SSH_CONFIG" 0644
                 fi