diff --git a/internal/controller/clientprofile_controller.go b/internal/controller/clientprofile_controller.go
index e47c3950..c5a8c747 100644
--- a/internal/controller/clientprofile_controller.go
+++ b/internal/controller/clientprofile_controller.go
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ func (r *ClientProfileReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Reques
 
 func (r *ClientProfileReconcile) reconcile() error {
 	if err := r.loadAndValidate(); err != nil {
+		if utils.IsNotFoundWithName(err, r.clientProfile.Name) {
+			r.log.Info("Client profile resource does not exists anymore, skipping reconcile")
+			return nil
+		}
 		return err
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/controller/driver_controller.go b/internal/controller/driver_controller.go
index 75a82b86..2f8c7770 100644
--- a/internal/controller/driver_controller.go
+++ b/internal/controller/driver_controller.go
@@ -226,6 +226,10 @@ func (r *DriverReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Request) (ctr
 func (r *driverReconcile) reconcile() error {
 	// Load the driver desired state based on driver resource, operator config resource and default values.
 	if err := r.LoadAndValidateDesiredState(); err != nil {
+		if utils.IsNotFoundWithName(err, r.driver.Name) {
+			r.log.Info("Driver resource does not exist anymore, skipping reconcile")
+			return nil
+		}
 		return err
 	}
 
diff --git a/internal/utils/meta.go b/internal/utils/meta.go
index 91ad4330..16d6d2f0 100644
--- a/internal/utils/meta.go
+++ b/internal/utils/meta.go
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ limitations under the License.
 package utils
 
 import (
+	"errors"
+
+	k8serrors "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	ctrlutil "sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/controller/controllerutil"
@@ -62,3 +65,13 @@ func ToggleOwnerReference(on bool, obj, owner metav1.Object, scheme *runtime.Sch
 	}
 	return false, nil
 }
+
+func IsNotFoundWithName(err error, name string) bool {
+	if !k8serrors.IsNotFound(err) {
+		return false
+	}
+	status, ok := err.(k8serrors.APIStatus)
+	return (ok || errors.As(err, &status)) &&
+		status.Status().Details != nil &&
+		status.Status().Details.Name == name
+}