diff --git a/scripts/gpu-operator-nvaie.sh b/scripts/gpu-operator-nvaie.sh
index 519d09e58..188c6ffa2 100755
--- a/scripts/gpu-operator-nvaie.sh
+++ b/scripts/gpu-operator-nvaie.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #
 #   2. vGPU driver license have to be downloaded from the NVIDIA licensing portal in the current directory and saved as "client_configuration_token.tok"
 
-set -u
+set -euo pipefail
 
 NGC_API_KEY=${NGC_API_KEY:?"Missing NGC_API_KEY"}
 NGC_USER_EMAIL=${NGC_USER_EMAIL:?"Missing NGC_USER_EMAIL"}