diff --git a/dist/index.mjs b/dist/index.mjs
index 1c510c6..a8ea17a 100644
--- a/dist/index.mjs
+++ b/dist/index.mjs
@@ -33006,6 +33006,12 @@ const OutputEntryPagesDeployment = OutputEntryBase.merge(z.object({
  * @returns All artifact files from the directory
  */
 async function getWranglerArtifacts(artifactDirectory) {
+    try {
+        await (0,promises_namespaceObject.access)(artifactDirectory);
+    }
+    catch {
+        return [];
+    }
     // read files in asset directory
     const dirent = await (0,promises_namespaceObject.readdir)(artifactDirectory, {
         withFileTypes: true,
diff --git a/src/wranglerArtifactManager.test.ts b/src/wranglerArtifactManager.test.ts
index b34df5d..b86c64e 100644
--- a/src/wranglerArtifactManager.test.ts
+++ b/src/wranglerArtifactManager.test.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,15 @@ describe("wranglerArtifactsManager", () => {
 			]);
 			mock.restore();
 		});
+		it("Returns an empty list when the output directory doesn't exist", async () => {
+			mock({
+				notTheDirWeWant:{}
+			})
+
+			const artifacts = await getWranglerArtifacts("./testOutputDir");
+			expect(artifacts).toEqual([]);
+			mock.restore();	
+		})
 	});
 
 	describe("getDetailedPagesDeployOutput()", async () => {
diff --git a/src/wranglerArtifactManager.ts b/src/wranglerArtifactManager.ts
index e856ddc..019f2a2 100644
--- a/src/wranglerArtifactManager.ts
+++ b/src/wranglerArtifactManager.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { open, readdir } from "fs/promises";
+import { access, open, readdir } from "fs/promises";
 import { z } from "zod";
 
 const OutputEntryBase = z.object({
@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ type OutputEntryPagesDeployment = z.infer<typeof OutputEntryPagesDeployment>;
 export async function getWranglerArtifacts(
 	artifactDirectory: string,
 ): Promise<string[]> {
+
+	try {
+		await access(artifactDirectory)
+	} catch {
+		return []
+	}
+
 	// read files in asset directory
 	const dirent = await readdir(artifactDirectory, {
 		withFileTypes: true,
@@ -54,6 +61,7 @@ export async function getWranglerArtifacts(
 export async function getDetailedPagesDeployOutput(
 	artifactDirectory: string,
 ): Promise<OutputEntryPagesDeployment | null> {
+	
 	const artifactFilePaths = await getWranglerArtifacts(artifactDirectory);
 
 	for (let i = 0; i < artifactFilePaths.length; i++) {