diff --git a/docs/build.py b/docs/build.py
index 1da374c..aa9bd0a 100644
--- a/docs/build.py
+++ b/docs/build.py
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ def build_docs_using_sphinx(version_number: str):
     run_command([
         sys.executable, '-m', 'sphinx.cmd.build', '-M', 'html', 'source', output_path,
     ],
-        cwd=curr_dir_path
+        cwd=curr_dir_path,
+        raise_on_error=False
     )
     tmp_path: str = f'{output_path}@'
     shutil.move(output_path, tmp_path)
diff --git a/docs/helpers.py b/docs/helpers.py
index f4615b4..d8cf20d 100644
--- a/docs/helpers.py
+++ b/docs/helpers.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from typing import Optional
 
 
-def run_command(command: list[str], cwd: Optional[str] = None):
+def run_command(command: list[str], cwd: Optional[str] = None, raise_on_error: bool = True):
     process = subprocess.Popen(
         command,
         stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ def run_command(command: list[str], cwd: Optional[str] = None):
         cwd=cwd
     )
     output, error = process.communicate()
-    if process.returncode != 0:
+    if process.returncode != 0 and raise_on_error:
         raise Exception("File handling failed %d %s %s" %
                         (process.returncode, output, error)
                         )