diff --git a/apps/services/endorsements/api/src/app/modules/endorsementList/endorsementList.service.ts b/apps/services/endorsements/api/src/app/modules/endorsementList/endorsementList.service.ts
index d3c4914a02da..6e48f00eded6 100644
--- a/apps/services/endorsements/api/src/app/modules/endorsementList/endorsementList.service.ts
+++ b/apps/services/endorsements/api/src/app/modules/endorsementList/endorsementList.service.ts
@@ -605,9 +605,7 @@ export class EndorsementListService {
         listId,
         recipientEmail
       })
-      throw new InternalServerErrorException(
-        `Failed to send PDF email: ${error.message}`
-      )
+      return { success: false }
     }
 }