diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index ece2663..f21646d 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ export default (opts: PluginOptions = {}): Plugin => {
       let projectRoot = config.root
       let workspaceRoot!: string
 
-      let { root } = opts
+      let { root, silent } = opts
+      const tsconfckOptions = {
+        resolveWithEmptyIfConfigNotFound: silent
+      }
+      
       if (root) {
         root = resolve(projectRoot, root)
       } else {
@@ -80,14 +84,17 @@ export default (opts: PluginOptions = {}): Plugin => {
         await Promise.all(
           projects.map((tsconfigFile) =>
             hasTypeScriptDep
-              ? tsconfck.parseNative(tsconfigFile)
-              : tsconfck.parse(tsconfigFile)
+              ? tsconfck.parseNative(tsconfigFile, tsconfckOptions)
+              : tsconfck.parse(tsconfigFile, tsconfckOptions)
           )
         )
       )
 
       resolversByDir = {}
       parsedProjects.forEach((project) => {
+        if(project.tsconfigFile === "no_tsconfig_file_found"){
+          return
+        }
         // Don't create a resolver for projects with a references array.
         // Instead, create a resolver for each project in that array.
         if (project.referenced) {
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index bdf4b9e..9bb7432 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ export interface PluginOptions {
    * necessary.
    */
   parseNative?: boolean
+  /**
+    * Enable use of `tsconfck.resolveWithEmptyIfConfigNotFound`.
+    * If set to false (the default), the plugin will throw an error if no tsconfig file is found.
+    * @default false
+    */
+  silent?: boolean
 }
 
 export interface TSConfig {