diff --git a/pkg/state/state.go b/pkg/state/state.go
index b8b50b1d..81dbe812 100644
--- a/pkg/state/state.go
+++ b/pkg/state/state.go
@@ -1348,7 +1348,7 @@ func (st *HelmState) ExpandedHelmfiles() ([]SubHelmfileSpec, error) {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		if len(matches) == 0 {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("no file matching %s found", hf.Path)
+			continue
 		}
 		for _, match := range matches {
 			newHelmfile := hf