diff --git a/make/debugger.mk b/make/debugger.mk
index 8c095baf..f161fdee 100644
--- a/make/debugger.mk
+++ b/make/debugger.mk
@@ -51,5 +51,5 @@ centralcore:
 coreclean: centralcore-clean
 
 centralcore-clean:
-	rm -f /var/cores/core* core*
+	rm -f /var/cores/core* /var/cores/vgcore* || exit 0