diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index c43c77739..d3187c388 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -2583,6 +2583,9 @@ exit_installation()
 				  ${STATUS_CODE} == "${STATUS_NO_REBOOT}" ]]; then
 				uptime --since > "${ALLSKY_REBOOT_NEEDED}"
 				display_image "RebootNeeded"
+			else
+				# Just in case it's left over from a prior install.
+				rm -f "${ALLSKY_REBOOT_NEEDED}"
 			fi
 		fi
 	fi