diff --git a/es-app/src/scrapers/Scraper.cpp b/es-app/src/scrapers/Scraper.cpp
index eb796c141..8500b4703 100644
--- a/es-app/src/scrapers/Scraper.cpp
+++ b/es-app/src/scrapers/Scraper.cpp
@@ -168,6 +168,13 @@ void ScraperHttpRequest::update()
     if (status == HttpReq::REQ_IN_PROGRESS)
         return;
 
+    if (status == HttpReq::REQ_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND) {
+        LOG(LogWarning)
+            << "ScraperHttpRequest: Server returned HTTP error code 404 (resource not found)";
+        setStatus(ASYNC_DONE);
+        return;
+    }
+
     // Everything else is some sort of error.
     LOG(LogError) << "ScraperHttpRequest network error (status: " << status << ") - "
                   << mReq->getErrorMsg();
diff --git a/es-core/src/HttpReq.cpp b/es-core/src/HttpReq.cpp
index 9b6fb043e..691e640bd 100644
--- a/es-core/src/HttpReq.cpp
+++ b/es-core/src/HttpReq.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ HttpReq::HttpReq(const std::string& url, bool scraperRequest)
     , mHandle(nullptr)
     , mTotalBytes {0}
     , mDownloadedBytes {0}
+    , mScraperRequest {scraperRequest}
 {
     // The multi-handle is cleaned up via a call from GuiScraperSearch after the scraping
     // has been completed for a game, meaning the handle is valid for all curl requests
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ HttpReq::HttpReq(const std::string& url, bool scraperRequest)
 
     long connectionTimeout;
 
-    if (scraperRequest) {
+    if (mScraperRequest) {
         connectionTimeout =
             static_cast<long>(Settings::getInstance()->getInt("ScraperConnectionTimeout"));
 
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ HttpReq::HttpReq(const std::string& url, bool scraperRequest)
 
     long transferTimeout;
 
-    if (scraperRequest) {
+    if (mScraperRequest) {
         transferTimeout =
             static_cast<long>(Settings::getInstance()->getInt("ScraperTransferTimeout"));
 
@@ -259,10 +260,18 @@ HttpReq::Status HttpReq::status()
                     req->onError(curl_easy_strerror(msg->data.result));
                 }
                 else if (msg->data.result == CURLE_HTTP_RETURNED_ERROR) {
-                    req->mStatus = REQ_BAD_STATUS_CODE;
                     long responseCode;
                     curl_easy_getinfo(msg->easy_handle, CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE, &responseCode);
-                    req->onError("Server returned HTTP error code " + std::to_string(responseCode));
+
+                    if (responseCode == 404 && mScraperRequest &&
+                        Settings::getInstance()->getBool("ScraperIgnoreHTTP404Errors")) {
+                        req->mStatus = REQ_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND;
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        req->onError("Server returned HTTP error code " +
+                                     std::to_string(responseCode));
+                        req->mStatus = REQ_BAD_STATUS_CODE;
+                    }
                 }
                 else {
                     req->mStatus = REQ_IO_ERROR;
diff --git a/es-core/src/HttpReq.h b/es-core/src/HttpReq.h
index 5aae2270c..0de59915a 100644
--- a/es-core/src/HttpReq.h
+++ b/es-core/src/HttpReq.h
@@ -25,10 +25,11 @@ public:
     enum Status {
         // clang-format off
         REQ_IN_PROGRESS,         // Request is in progress.
-        REQ_SUCCESS,             // Request completed successfully, get it with getContent().
-        REQ_IO_ERROR,            // Some error happened, get it with getErrorMsg().
+        REQ_SUCCESS,             // Request completed successfully.
+        REQ_IO_ERROR,            // An error occured.
         REQ_FAILED_VERIFICATION, // Peer's certificate or fingerprint wasn't verified correctly.
-        REQ_BAD_STATUS_CODE,     // Some invalid HTTP response status code happened (non-200).
+        REQ_BAD_STATUS_CODE,     // HTTP error response >= 400.
+        REQ_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND,  // HTTP error code 404 specifically.
         REQ_INVALID_RESPONSE,    // The HTTP response was invalid.
         REQ_UNDEFINED_ERROR
         // clang-format on
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ private:
     std::string mErrorMsg;
     std::atomic<long> mTotalBytes;
     std::atomic<long> mDownloadedBytes;
+    bool mScraperRequest;
 };
 
 #endif // ES_CORE_HTTP_REQ_H
diff --git a/es-core/src/Settings.cpp b/es-core/src/Settings.cpp
index 43b6d180c..f2edc2493 100644
--- a/es-core/src/Settings.cpp
+++ b/es-core/src/Settings.cpp
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ void Settings::setDefaults()
     mIntMap["ScraperSearchFileHashMaxSize"] = {384, 384};
     mBoolMap["ScraperOverwriteData"] = {true, true};
     mBoolMap["ScraperHaltOnInvalidMedia"] = {true, true};
+    mBoolMap["ScraperIgnoreHTTP404Errors"] = {true, true};
     mBoolMap["ScraperSearchFileHash"] = {true, true};
     mBoolMap["ScraperSearchMetadataName"] = {true, true};
     mBoolMap["ScraperIncludeFolders"] = {true, true};