diff --git a/e2e/utils.go b/e2e/utils.go
index 5ab68a929..2882fea95 100644
--- a/e2e/utils.go
+++ b/e2e/utils.go
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ func deleteResource(scPath string) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		e2elog.Logf("failed to read content from %s %v", scPath, err)
 	}
-	err = retryKubectlInput(cephCSINamespace, kubectlDelete, data, deployTimeout)
+	err = retryKubectlInput(cephCSINamespace, kubectlDelete, data, deployTimeout, "--ignore-not-found=true")
 	if err != nil {
 		e2elog.Logf("failed to delete %s %v", scPath, err)
 	}