diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 80586a9..e9b61a9 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -278,6 +278,14 @@ if [ "$1" = "install" ]; then
       if [ "$_distro" = "Fedora" ]; then
         sudo dnf install $_kernel_rpm $_kernel_devel_rpm
       elif [ "$_distro" = "Suse" ]; then
+        # It seems there is some weird behavior with relocking existing locks, so let's unlock first
+        sudo zypper removelock kernel-default-devel kernel-default kernel-devel kernel-syms
+
+        msg2 "Some files from 'linux-glibc-devel' will be replaced by files from the custom kernel-hearders package"
+        msg2 "To revert back to the original kernel headers do 'sudo zypper install -f linux-glibc-devel'"
+        sudo zypper install --oldpackage --allow-unsigned-rpm $_kernel_rpm $_kernel_devel_rpm $_kernel_syms_rpm
+
+        # Let's lock post install
         warning "By default, system kernel updates will overwrite your custom kernel."
         warning "Adding a lock will prevent this but skip system kernel updates."
         msg2 "You can remove the lock if needed with 'sudo zypper removelock kernel-default-devel kernel-default kernel-devel kernel-syms'"
@@ -285,9 +293,6 @@ if [ "$1" = "install" ]; then
         if [[ "$_lock" =~ ^(Y|y|Yes|yes)$ ]]; then
           sudo zypper addlock kernel-default-devel kernel-default kernel-devel kernel-syms
         fi
-        msg2 "Some files from 'linux-glibc-devel' will be replaced by files from the custom kernel-hearders package"
-        msg2 "To revert back to the original kernel headers do 'sudo zypper install -f linux-glibc-devel'"
-        sudo zypper install --oldpackage --allow-unsigned-rpm $_kernel_rpm $_kernel_devel_rpm $_kernel_syms_rpm
       fi
 
       if [ "$_distro" = "Suse" ]; then