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diff --git a/guix/ui.scm b/guix/ui.scm
index f4aa6e291e..540671f3dd 100644
--- a/guix/ui.scm
+++ b/guix/ui.scm
@@ -1666,8 +1666,13 @@ DURATION-RELATION with the current time."
(define (profile-lock-handler profile errno . _)
"Handle failure to acquire PROFILE's lock."
- (leave (G_ "profile ~a is locked by another process~%")
- profile))
+ ;; NFS mounts can return ENOLCK. When that happens, there's not much that
+ ;; can be done, so warn the user and keep going.
+ (if (= errno ENOLCK)
+ (warning (G_ "cannot lock profile ~a: ~a~%")
+ profile (strerror errno))
+ (leave (G_ "profile ~a is locked by another process~%")
+ profile)))
(define profile-lock-file
(cut string-append <> ".lock"))