diff --git a/sycl/include/sycl/detail/os_util.hpp b/sycl/include/sycl/detail/os_util.hpp
index 5063c06e6e5d6..90601cb85ee94 100644
--- a/sycl/include/sycl/detail/os_util.hpp
+++ b/sycl/include/sycl/detail/os_util.hpp
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ class __SYCL_EXPORT OSUtil {
 // exporting them as ABI. They are only used in persistent cache
 // implementation and should not be exposed to the end users.
 // Get size of directory in bytes.
-size_t getDirectorySize(const std::string &Path);
+size_t getDirectorySize(const std::string &Path, bool ignoreErrors = false);
 
 // Get size of file in bytes.
 size_t getFileSize(const std::string &Path);
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ size_t getFileSize(const std::string &Path);
 // Function to recursively iterate over the directory and execute
 // 'Func' on each regular file.
 void fileTreeWalk(const std::string Path,
-                  std::function<void(const std::string)> Func);
+                  std::function<void(const std::string)> Func,
+                  bool ignoreErrors = false);
 
 } // namespace detail
 } // namespace _V1
diff --git a/sycl/source/detail/os_util.cpp b/sycl/source/detail/os_util.cpp
index 05711f2d6c1d9..954362d095d0e 100644
--- a/sycl/source/detail/os_util.cpp
+++ b/sycl/source/detail/os_util.cpp
@@ -248,33 +248,45 @@ size_t getFileSize(const std::string &Path) {
 // Function to recursively iterate over the directory and execute
 // 'Func' on each regular file.
 void fileTreeWalk(const std::string Path,
-                  std::function<void(const std::string)> Func) {
+                  std::function<void(const std::string)> Func,
+                  bool ignoreErrors) {
 
   std::error_code EC;
   for (auto It = fs::recursive_directory_iterator(Path, EC);
        It != fs::recursive_directory_iterator(); It.increment(EC)) {
 
     // Errors can happen if a file was removed/added during the iteration.
-    if (EC)
-      throw sycl::exception(
-          make_error_code(errc::runtime),
-          "Failed to do File Tree Walk. Ensure that the directory is not "
-          "getting updated while FileTreeWalk is in progress.: " +
-              Path + "\n" + EC.message());
-
-    if (fs::is_regular_file(It->path()))
-      Func(It->path().string());
+    if (EC) {
+      if (ignoreErrors) {
+        EC.clear();
+        continue;
+      } else
+        throw sycl::exception(
+            make_error_code(errc::runtime),
+            "Failed to do File Tree Walk. Ensure that the directory is not "
+            "getting updated while FileTreeWalk is in progress.: " +
+                Path + "\n" + EC.message());
+    }
+
+    try {
+      if (fs::is_regular_file(It->path()))
+        Func(It->path().string());
+    } catch (...) {
+      // Ignore errors if ignoreErrors is set to true.
+      if (!ignoreErrors)
+        throw;
+    }
   }
 }
 
 // Get size of a directory in bytes.
-size_t getDirectorySize(const std::string &Path) {
+size_t getDirectorySize(const std::string &Path, bool ignoreErrors) {
   size_t DirSizeVar = 0;
 
   auto CollectFIleSize = [&DirSizeVar](const std::string Path) {
     DirSizeVar += getFileSize(Path);
   };
-  fileTreeWalk(Path, CollectFIleSize);
+  fileTreeWalk(Path, CollectFIleSize, ignoreErrors);
 
   return DirSizeVar;
 }
diff --git a/sycl/source/detail/persistent_device_code_cache.cpp b/sycl/source/detail/persistent_device_code_cache.cpp
index b37f9100d0dbb..213948d526f59 100644
--- a/sycl/source/detail/persistent_device_code_cache.cpp
+++ b/sycl/source/detail/persistent_device_code_cache.cpp
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ void PersistentDeviceCodeCache::repopulateCacheSizeFile(
         // Calculate the size of the cache directory.
         // During directory size calculation, do not add anything
         // in the cache. Otherwise, we'll get a std::fs_error.
-        size_t CacheSize = getDirectorySize(CacheRoot);
+        size_t CacheSize = getDirectorySize(CacheRoot, /*Ignore Error*/ true);
 
         std::ofstream FileStream{CacheSizeFile};
         FileStream << CacheSize;
diff --git a/sycl/unittests/kernel-and-program/PersistentDeviceCodeCache.cpp b/sycl/unittests/kernel-and-program/PersistentDeviceCodeCache.cpp
index ba72facd2b45a..21fc02c94840a 100644
--- a/sycl/unittests/kernel-and-program/PersistentDeviceCodeCache.cpp
+++ b/sycl/unittests/kernel-and-program/PersistentDeviceCodeCache.cpp
@@ -653,6 +653,39 @@ TEST_P(PersistentDeviceCodeCache, ConcurentReadWriteCacheEviction) {
   ConcurentReadWriteCache(2, 100);
 }
 
+// Unit test for ensuring that os_utils::getDirectorySize is thread-safe.
+TEST_P(PersistentDeviceCodeCache, ConcurentDirectorySizeCalculation) {
+  // Cleanup the cache directory.
+  std::string CacheRoot = detail::PersistentDeviceCodeCache::getRootDir();
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(llvm::sys::fs::remove_directories(CacheRoot));
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(llvm::sys::fs::create_directories(CacheRoot));
+
+  // Spawn multiple threads to calculate the size of the directory concurrently
+  // and adding/removing file simultaneously.
+  constexpr size_t ThreadCount = 50;
+  Barrier b(ThreadCount);
+  {
+    auto testLambda = [&](std::size_t threadId) {
+      b.wait();
+      // Create a file named: test_file_<thread_id>.txt
+      std::string FileName =
+          CacheRoot + "/test_file_" + std::to_string(threadId) + ".txt";
+      std::ofstream FileStream(FileName,
+                               std::ofstream::out | std::ofstream::trunc);
+      FileStream << "Test file for thread: " << threadId;
+      FileStream.close();
+
+      // Calculate the size of the directory.
+      [[maybe_unused]] auto i = detail::getDirectorySize(CacheRoot, true);
+
+      // Remove the created file.
+      ASSERT_NO_ERROR(llvm::sys::fs::remove(FileName));
+    };
+
+    ThreadPool MPool(ThreadCount, testLambda);
+  }
+}
+
 INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(PersistentDeviceCodeCacheImpl,
                          PersistentDeviceCodeCache,
                          ::testing::Values(SYCL_DEVICE_BINARY_TYPE_SPIRV,