diff --git a/boards/z80/ez80/ez80f910200kitg/scripts/Make.defs b/boards/z80/ez80/ez80f910200kitg/scripts/Make.defs
index 6d0dc9818ab..3153a6344b9 100644
--- a/boards/z80/ez80/ez80f910200kitg/scripts/Make.defs
+++ b/boards/z80/ez80/ez80f910200kitg/scripts/Make.defs
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ define MOVEOBJ
 endef
 
 define ARCHIVE
-	for %%G in ($(2)) do ( $(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+%%G )
+	$(Q) for %%G in ($(2)) do ( $(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+%%G )
 endef
 
 define CLEAN
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ define MOVEOBJ
 endef
 
 define ARCHIVE
-	for __obj in $(2) ; do \
-		$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+$$__obj || { echo "$(AR) $1=-+$$__obj FAILED!" ; exit 1 ; } \
+	$(Q) for __obj in $(2) ; do \
+		$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+$$__obj \
 	done
 endef
 
diff --git a/boards/z80/ez80/ez80f910200zco/scripts/Make.defs b/boards/z80/ez80/ez80f910200zco/scripts/Make.defs
index ab2dc8ecf2e..cafbc4dd51b 100644
--- a/boards/z80/ez80/ez80f910200zco/scripts/Make.defs
+++ b/boards/z80/ez80/ez80f910200zco/scripts/Make.defs
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ define MOVEOBJ
 endef
 
 define ARCHIVE
-	for %%G in ($(2)) do ( $(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+%%G )
+	$(Q) for %%G in ($(2)) do ( $(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+%%G )
 endef
 
 define CLEAN
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ define MOVEOBJ
 endef
 
 define ARCHIVE
-	for __obj in $(2) ; do \
-		$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+$$__obj || { echo "$(AR) $1=-+$$__obj FAILED!" ; exit 1 ; } \
+	$(Q) for __obj in $(2) ; do \
+		$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+$$__obj \
 	done
 endef
 
diff --git a/boards/z80/ez80/makerlisp/scripts/Make.defs b/boards/z80/ez80/makerlisp/scripts/Make.defs
index e73ef7992f4..a5887885443 100644
--- a/boards/z80/ez80/makerlisp/scripts/Make.defs
+++ b/boards/z80/ez80/makerlisp/scripts/Make.defs
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ define MOVEOBJ
 endef
 
 define ARCHIVE
-	for %%G in ($(2)) do ( $(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+%%G )
+	$(Q) for %%G in ($(2)) do ( $(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+%%G )
 endef
 
 define CLEAN
@@ -191,8 +191,8 @@ define MOVEOBJ
 endef
 
 define ARCHIVE
-	for __obj in $(2) ; do \
-		$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+$$__obj || { echo "$(AR) $1=-+$$__obj FAILED!" ; exit 1 ; } \
+	$(Q) for __obj in $(2) ; do \
+		$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $1=-+$$__obj \
 	done
 endef