diff --git a/fccs_export.py b/fccs_export.py
index 83c851c..94e7cf8 100755
--- a/fccs_export.py
+++ b/fccs_export.py
@@ -233,8 +233,8 @@ def wait_for_export(app, ctrl, timeouts, log):
         saved.wait_not("visible", timeout=timeouts["confirm"])
         log("  Confirmation dismissed.")
     except Exception as e:
-        log(f"  ERROR dismissing confirmation dialog: {e}")
-        return False
+        log(f"  WARNING: could not dismiss confirmation dialog: {e}")
+        log("  Export succeeded but dialog remains — will be dismissed next iteration.")
 
     log("  Export complete.")
     return True