diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/DistributionConfig.kt b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/DistributionConfig.kt
index 72a4146f6..65d295aba 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/DistributionConfig.kt
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/DistributionConfig.kt
@@ -47,10 +47,12 @@ fun Project.configureDistribution() {
     val downloadDefaultPacks = tasks.create("downloadDefaultPacks") {
         group = "terra"
         doFirst {
-            file("${buildDir}/resources/main/packs/").deleteRecursively()
-            val defaultPackUrl =
-                URL("https://github.com/PolyhedralDev/TerraOverworldConfig/releases/download/" + Versions.Terra.overworldConfig + "/default.zip")
-            downloadPack(defaultPackUrl, project)
+            try {
+                file("${buildDir}/resources/main/packs/").deleteRecursively()
+                val defaultPackUrl =
+                    URL("https://github.com/PolyhedralDev/TerraOverworldConfig/releases/download/" + Versions.Terra.overworldConfig + "/default.zip")
+                downloadPack(defaultPackUrl, project)
+            } catch (_:Exception) {}
         }
     }