diff --git a/cmd/flamenco-worker/find_exes.go b/cmd/flamenco-worker/find_exes.go
index ff090b88..f0ee0079 100644
--- a/cmd/flamenco-worker/find_exes.go
+++ b/cmd/flamenco-worker/find_exes.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func findBlender() {
 
 	result, err := find_blender.Find(ctx)
 	switch {
-	case errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist):
+	case errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist), errors.Is(err, exec.ErrNotFound):
 		log.Warn().Msg("Blender could not be found, Flamenco Manager will have to supply a full path")
 	case err != nil:
 		log.Warn().AnErr("cause", err).Msg("there was an issue finding Blender on this system, Flamenco Manager will have to supply a full path")
diff --git a/internal/manager/api_impl/meta.go b/internal/manager/api_impl/meta.go
index 1e49357b..3e5188b8 100644
--- a/internal/manager/api_impl/meta.go
+++ b/internal/manager/api_impl/meta.go
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ func (f *Flamenco) FindBlenderExePath(e echo.Context) error {
 	// executable and reports on the version of Blender.
 	result, err := find_blender.CheckBlender(ctx, "")
 	switch {
-	case errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist):
+	case errors.Is(err, fs.ErrNotExist), errors.Is(err, exec.ErrNotFound):
 		logger.Info().Msg("Blender could not be found")
 	case err != nil:
 		logger.Warn().AnErr("cause", err).Msg("there was an issue finding Blender")