diff --git a/setup/applications.php b/setup/applications.php
index 4a1e49c325..5728143944 100644
--- a/setup/applications.php
+++ b/setup/applications.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	);
 	include ('./inc/functions.inc.php');
 
-	set_time_limit(0);
+	@set_time_limit(0);
 
 	// Check header and authentication
 	if (!$GLOBALS['phpgw_setup']->auth('Config'))
diff --git a/setup/index.php b/setup/index.php
index 465a1a639d..9b77c973b0 100644
--- a/setup/index.php
+++ b/setup/index.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	);
 	include('./inc/functions.inc.php');
 
-	set_time_limit(0);
+	@set_time_limit(0);
 
 	$tpl_root = $GLOBALS['phpgw_setup']->html->setup_tpl_dir('setup');
 	$setup_tpl = CreateObject('phpgwapi.Template',$tpl_root);