diff --git a/pkg/openapiclient/local_schemas.go b/pkg/openapiclient/local_schemas.go
index 674952a7..de8f3a79 100644
--- a/pkg/openapiclient/local_schemas.go
+++ b/pkg/openapiclient/local_schemas.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io/fs"
+	"os"
 	"path"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ func (k *localSchemasClient) Paths() (map[string]openapi.GroupVersion, error) {
 	}
 	res := map[string]openapi.GroupVersion{}
 	apiGroups, err := fs.ReadDir(k.fs, "apis")
-	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist) {
+	if err != nil && !(errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist) || os.IsNotExist(err)) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed reading local files dir %s: %w", "apis", err)
 	}
 	for _, f := range apiGroups {
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ func (k *localSchemasClient) Paths() (map[string]openapi.GroupVersion, error) {
 		}
 	}
 	coregroup, err := fs.ReadDir(k.fs, "api")
-	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist) {
+	if err != nil && !(errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist) || os.IsNotExist(err)) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed reading local files dir %s: %w", "api", err)
 	}
 	for _, v := range coregroup {