diff --git a/packages/system/suc-upgrade/definition.yaml b/packages/system/suc-upgrade/definition.yaml
index 9b411f5e8..ce2f3e90a 100644
--- a/packages/system/suc-upgrade/definition.yaml
+++ b/packages/system/suc-upgrade/definition.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 name: "suc-upgrade"
 category: "system"
-version: "0.2.2"
+version: "0.2.3"
diff --git a/packages/system/suc-upgrade/suc-upgrade.sh b/packages/system/suc-upgrade/suc-upgrade.sh
index 56baedf26..f89ea64d8 100644
--- a/packages/system/suc-upgrade/suc-upgrade.sh
+++ b/packages/system/suc-upgrade/suc-upgrade.sh
@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ while [[ "$#" -gt 0 ]]; do
 done
 if [ "$recovery_mode" = true ]; then
     kairos-agent upgrade --recovery --source dir:/
+    exit 0 # no need to reboot when upgrading recovery
 else
     kairos-agent upgrade --source dir:/
+    nsenter -i -m -t 1 -- reboot
+    exit 1
 fi
-nsenter -i -m -t 1 -- reboot
-exit 1