diff --git a/data/config/boot/UserBootscript b/data/config/boot/UserBootscript
index f1107363f5..f1dfc88b1a 100644
--- a/data/config/boot/UserBootscript
+++ b/data/config/boot/UserBootscript
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT!
 #=====================================================================
 # Start programs and open files in the boot launch folder
-for file in $HOME/config/settings/boot/launch/* 
+for file in "$HOME"/config/settings/boot/launch/*
 do 
-	/bin/open "$file" &
+	[ -e "$file" ] && /bin/open "$file" &
 done
 #=====================================================================
 # FEEL FREE TO EDIT BELOW