diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/rosa/e2e/test/rosa-e2e-test-commands.sh b/ci-operator/step-registry/rosa/e2e/test/rosa-e2e-test-commands.sh
index 60d502e874286..5cfc2d9377cb9 100755
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/rosa/e2e/test/rosa-e2e-test-commands.sh
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/rosa/e2e/test/rosa-e2e-test-commands.sh
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export AWS_REGION="${LEASED_RESOURCE}"
 
 # Try to get management cluster access via OCM API
 log "Attempting management cluster access..."
-MC_NAME=$(ocm get /api/clusters_mgmt/v1/clusters/"${CLUSTER_ID}"/hypershift 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.management_cluster // empty')
+MC_NAME=$(ocm get /api/clusters_mgmt/v1/clusters/"${CLUSTER_ID}"/hypershift 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.management_cluster // empty' || true)
 if [[ -n "${MC_NAME}" ]]; then
   log "Management cluster name: ${MC_NAME}"
   MANAGEMENT_CLUSTER_ID=$(ocm get /api/clusters_mgmt/v1/clusters --parameter search="name='${MC_NAME}'" --parameter size=1 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.items[0].id // empty')