diff --git a/arch-config/scripts/arch-config.sh b/arch-config/scripts/arch-config.sh
index 32ad5071..ff28d7e5 100755
--- a/arch-config/scripts/arch-config.sh
+++ b/arch-config/scripts/arch-config.sh
@@ -548,5 +548,8 @@ fi
 # reload user default shell
 exec "$(getent passwd $LOGNAME | cut -d: -f7)"
 
+# wait for all background jobs to finish
+wait $(jobs -p)
+
 # exit successfully
 exit 0