diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.56.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.56.bb
index 4aa5d29ec2..107b0a0152 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.56.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.56.bb
@@ -238,20 +238,21 @@ do_install_append_class-target() {
 }
 
 PACKAGE_WRITE_DEPS += "nss-native"
+
 pkg_postinst_${PN} () {
-    if [ -n "$D" ]; then
-        for I in $D${libdir}/lib*.chk; do
-            DN=`dirname $I`
-            BN=`basename $I .chk`
-            FN=$DN/$BN.so
-            ${bindir}/shlibsign -i $FN
-            if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-                exit 1
-            fi
-        done
-    else
-        ${bindir}/signlibs.sh
-    fi
+    for I in $D${libdir}/lib*.chk; do
+        DN=`dirname $I`
+        BN=`basename $I .chk`
+        FN=$DN/$BN.so
+        shlibsign -i $FN
+        if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+            echo "shlibsign -i $FN failed"
+        fi
+    done
+}
+
+pkg_postinst_ontarget_${PN} () {
+    ${bindir}/signlibs.sh
 }
 
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-smime"