diff --git a/tools/fedora-helper.py b/tools/fedora-helper.py
index 491ea23..17d30ad 100755
--- a/tools/fedora-helper.py
+++ b/tools/fedora-helper.py
@@ -131,7 +131,10 @@ def get_binary_license(ctx, source, add, verbose):
             if repo.iscontiguous():
                 repo.empty()
                 repo.add_solv(tmp.name)
-            os.unlink(cache_file)
+            try:
+                os.unlink(cache_file)
+            except FileNotFoundError:
+                pass
             os.link(tmp.name, cache_file)
 
     repo_local = pool.add_repo("local")