diff --git a/scripts/copy_buildsync.sh b/scripts/copy_buildsync.sh
index 0308da39..7053147f 100755
--- a/scripts/copy_buildsync.sh
+++ b/scripts/copy_buildsync.sh
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ process_arch() {
 
 		if test -s "${_dead}"; then
 				echo "copy_buildsync: removing dead latest*txt files:" 1>&2
-				foreach txtfil in $(cat "${_dead}") ; do
+				for txtfil in $(cat "${_dead}") ; do
 					rm -v "${txtfil}" 1>&2
 				done
 		fi