diff --git a/bin/brew b/bin/brew
index c346974a6a..706c6c615b 100755
--- a/bin/brew
+++ b/bin/brew
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fi
 # Reset sudo timestamp to avoid running unauthorized sudo commands
 if command -v sudo >/dev/null
 then
-  sudo --reset-timestamp
+  sudo --reset-timestamp 2>/dev/null || true
 fi
 
 quiet_cd() {