1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/archival/rpm2cpio.c b/archival/rpm2cpio.c
index 8d639d6ad..22051dabf 100644
--- a/archival/rpm2cpio.c
+++ b/archival/rpm2cpio.c
@@ -68,8 +68,7 @@ extern int rpm2cpio_main(int argc, char **argv)
         if (argc == 1) {
                 rpmfile = stdin;
         } else {
-                rpmfile = fopen(argv[1], "r");
-                if (!rpmfile) perror_msg_and_die("Can't open rpm file");
+                rpmfile = xfopen(argv[1], "r");
                 /* set the buffer size */
                 setvbuf(rpmfile, NULL, _IOFBF, 0x8000);
         }