diff --git a/parquet-avro/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/avro/AvroRecordConverter.java b/parquet-avro/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/avro/AvroRecordConverter.java
index 441428bfa7..09dcf368b5 100644
--- a/parquet-avro/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/avro/AvroRecordConverter.java
+++ b/parquet-avro/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/avro/AvroRecordConverter.java
@@ -195,11 +195,12 @@ private static void addLogicalTypeConversion(SpecificData model, Schema schema,
               }
             }
 
+          } catch (NoSuchFieldException e) {
+            // Avro classes without logical types (denoted by the "conversions" field)
+          } finally {
             for (Schema.Field field : schema.getFields()) {
               addLogicalTypeConversion(model, field.schema(), seenSchemas);
             }
-          } catch (NoSuchFieldException e) {
-            // Avro classes without logical types (denoted by the "conversions" field)
           }
         }
         break;