diff --git a/src/tm_mad/ceph/postmigrate b/src/tm_mad/ceph/postmigrate
index f56874e4fe..37bf1bb7ae 100755
--- a/src/tm_mad/ceph/postmigrate
+++ b/src/tm_mad/ceph/postmigrate
@@ -53,6 +53,13 @@ fi
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+if [ -n "$7" ]; then
+    log "Called from tm/$7 but I've nothing to do"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 migrate_other "$@"
 
 exec_and_log "$SSH $SRC_HOST rm -rf $DST_PATH"
diff --git a/src/tm_mad/ceph/premigrate b/src/tm_mad/ceph/premigrate
index c4845d40c5..892eb0ef01 100755
--- a/src/tm_mad/ceph/premigrate
+++ b/src/tm_mad/ceph/premigrate
@@ -53,6 +53,13 @@ fi
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+if [ -n "$7" ]; then
+    log "Called from tm/$7 but I've nothing to do"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 DST_PATH_DIRNAME=`dirname $DST_PATH`
 DST_PATH_BASENAME=`basename $DST_PATH`