diff --git a/rm-tmps.sh b/rm-tmps.sh
index 7c75f25..002091a 100755
--- a/rm-tmps.sh
+++ b/rm-tmps.sh
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 #If you want to build the disk image, use "lh_build" as documented at
 # http://devel.cryptobox.org/wiki/DebianLiveBuild
 
-rm --verbose -f `find config -name "*~"`
+find config -type f -name \*~ -exec rm --verbose -f '{}' \;