diff --git a/refpolicy/Makefile b/refpolicy/Makefile
index 0907be2..d6524b0 100644
--- a/refpolicy/Makefile
+++ b/refpolicy/Makefile
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ DETECTED_MODS := $(sort $(foreach dir,$(ALL_LAYERS),$(wildcard $(dir)/*.te)) $(G
 
 MODBASE := base
 MODMOD := module
-BASE_MODS := $(foreach mod,$(shell awk '/^[[:blank:]]*[[:alpha:]]/{ if ($$3 == "$(MODBASE)") print $$1 }' $(MOD_CONF)),$(subst ./,,$(shell find -iname $(mod).te)))
-MOD_MODS := $(foreach mod,$(shell awk '/^[[:blank:]]*[[:alpha:]]/{ if ($$3 == "$(MODMOD)") print $$1 }' $(MOD_CONF)),$(subst ./,,$(shell find -iname $(mod).te)))
+BASE_MODS := $(foreach mod,$(shell awk '/^[[:blank:]]*[[:alpha:]]/{ if ($$3 == "$(MODBASE)") print $$1 }' $(MOD_CONF) 2> /dev/null),$(subst ./,,$(shell find -iname $(mod).te)))
+MOD_MODS := $(foreach mod,$(shell awk '/^[[:blank:]]*[[:alpha:]]/{ if ($$3 == "$(MODMOD)") print $$1 }' $(MOD_CONF) 2> /dev/null),$(subst ./,,$(shell find -iname $(mod).te)))
 
 # for monolithic policy use all base and module to create policy
 # for modular policy, use only base