diff --git a/modules/jenkins/files/slave_scripts/docbook-properties.sh b/modules/jenkins/files/slave_scripts/docbook-properties.sh
index a6f7a90a97..a8c7e79523 100644
--- a/modules/jenkins/files/slave_scripts/docbook-properties.sh
+++ b/modules/jenkins/files/slave_scripts/docbook-properties.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash -e
+#!/bin/bash -ex
 
 # Documentation is published to a URL depending on the branch of the
 # openstack-manuals project.  This script determines what that location