diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 414c1f96..c1da84c1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ Types of changes
 
 # Latch SDK Changelog
 
+## 2.38.7 - 2023-01-26
+
+### Fixed
+
+* Snakemake
+  + warn instead of error when config parameter type cannot be parsed in generate-metadata command
+
 ## 2.38.6 - 2023-01-26
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/latch_cli/snakemake/config/parser.py b/latch_cli/snakemake/config/parser.py
index 8219acf6..dbd8c677 100644
--- a/latch_cli/snakemake/config/parser.py
+++ b/latch_cli/snakemake/config/parser.py
@@ -66,7 +66,14 @@ def parse_config(
 
     parsed: Dict[str, Type] = {}
     for k, v in res.items():
-        typ = parse_type(v, k, infer_files=infer_files)
+        try:
+            typ = parse_type(v, k, infer_files=infer_files)
+        except ValueError as e:
+            click.secho(
+                f"WARNING: Skipping parameter {k}. Failed to parse type: {e}.",
+                fg="yellow",
+            )
+            continue
         val, default = parse_value(typ, v)
 
         parsed[k] = (typ, (val, default))
diff --git a/latch_cli/snakemake/config/utils.py b/latch_cli/snakemake/config/utils.py
index f476b8db..4bac2c18 100644
--- a/latch_cli/snakemake/config/utils.py
+++ b/latch_cli/snakemake/config/utils.py
@@ -117,10 +117,11 @@ def parse_type(
             )
             for x in v
         )
-        if len(set(parsed_types)) > 1:
+
+        if len(set(parsed_types)) != 1:
             raise ValueError(
-                "Generic Lists are not supported - please ensure that all elements in a"
-                " list are of the same type",
+                "Generic Lists are not supported - please"
+                f" ensure that all elements in {name} are of the same type",
             )
         typ = parsed_types[0]
         if typ in {LatchFile, LatchDir}:
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f617e856..e02ee2fe 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="latch",
-    version="v2.38.6",
+    version="v2.38.7",
     author_email="kenny@latch.bio",
     description="The Latch SDK",
     packages=find_packages(),