diff --git a/template_standalone.sh b/template_standalone.sh
index 0fe21e0..b6ee05c 100755
--- a/template_standalone.sh
+++ b/template_standalone.sh
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ _setPATH_() {
             fi
         else
             debug "_setPATH_: can not find: ${_newPath}"
-            return 0
+            continue
         fi
     done
     return 0
diff --git a/utilities/template_utils.bash b/utilities/template_utils.bash
index d40fb9e..3836a15 100644
--- a/utilities/template_utils.bash
+++ b/utilities/template_utils.bash
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ _setPATH_() {
             fi
         else
             debug "_setPATH_: can not find: ${_newPath}"
-            return 0
+            continue
         fi
     done
     return 0