diff --git a/deploy/QGroundControl.AppImage b/deploy/QGroundControl.AppImage
index 64927aecc4bc12465c4cb1b6fe7efdfc8be8e23b..4d921f51d10f718521aed68959fabf1509bbbc98 100755
Binary files a/deploy/QGroundControl.AppImage and b/deploy/QGroundControl.AppImage differ
diff --git a/deploy/create_linux_appimage.sh b/deploy/create_linux_appimage.sh
index 11883dec8c25d826c27452d2cace2e352430c2ed..f484837affa340c30193b7418a9e251e286d255c 100755
--- a/deploy/create_linux_appimage.sh
+++ b/deploy/create_linux_appimage.sh
@@ -66,19 +66,19 @@ dpkg -x libts-0.0-0_1.0-11_amd64.deb libts
 cp -L libts/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libts-0.0.so.0 ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
 
 # copy libortools.so, etc...
-cp -L ${QGC_SRC}/libs/or-tools-src-ubuntu/lib/* ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
+cp -L ${QGC_SRC}/libs/or-tools-src-ubuntu/lib/* ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ || { echo "libortools.so not found"; exit  1; }
 
 # copy libGeographic.so
-cp -L /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libGeographic.so ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
+cp -L /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libGeographic.so ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ || { echo "libGeographic.so not found"; exit  1; }
 
 # copy boost
-cp -L /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_system.so.1.65.1 ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
+cp -L /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_system.so.1.65.1 ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ || { echo "libboost_system.so.1.65.1 not found"; exit  1; }
 
 # copy libcrypto
-cp -L /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcrypto.so.1.1 ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
+cp -L /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcrypto.so.1.1 ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ || { echo "libcrypto.so.1.1 not found"; exit  1; }
 
 # copy libSDL2
-cp -L /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libSDL2-2.0.so.0 ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
+cp -L /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libSDL2-2.0.so.0 ${APPDIR}/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ || { echo "libSDL2-2.0.so.0 not found"; exit  1; }
 
 
 # copy QGroundControl release into appimage