diff --git a/pisi/operations/emerge.py b/pisi/operations/emerge.py
index c08df2cc..96723377 100644
--- a/pisi/operations/emerge.py
+++ b/pisi/operations/emerge.py
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ installed in the respective order to satisfy dependencies:
     for x in order_build:
         package_names = atomicoperations.build(x)[0]
         pisi.operations.install.install_pkg_files(package_names) # handle inter-package deps here
+        # reset counts between builds
+        ctx.ui.errors = ctx.ui.warnings = 0
 
     # FIXME: take a look at the fixme above :(, we have to be sure
     # that order_build is a known type...