diff --git a/pkg/action/uninstall.go b/pkg/action/uninstall.go
index 61e10b2c8..163af290e 100644
--- a/pkg/action/uninstall.go
+++ b/pkg/action/uninstall.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 package action
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"log/slog"
 	"strings"
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ import (
 	"helm.sh/helm/v4/pkg/kube"
 	releaseutil "helm.sh/helm/v4/pkg/release/util"
 	release "helm.sh/helm/v4/pkg/release/v1"
+	"helm.sh/helm/v4/pkg/storage/driver"
 	helmtime "helm.sh/helm/v4/pkg/time"
 )
 
@@ -66,9 +68,11 @@ func (u *Uninstall) Run(name string) (*release.UninstallReleaseResponse, error)
 	}
 
 	if u.DryRun {
-		// In the dry run case, just see if the release exists
 		r, err := u.cfg.releaseContent(name, 0)
 		if err != nil {
+			if u.IgnoreNotFound && errors.Is(err, driver.ErrReleaseNotFound) {
+				return nil, nil
+			}
 			return &release.UninstallReleaseResponse{}, err
 		}
 		return &release.UninstallReleaseResponse{Release: r}, nil
diff --git a/pkg/action/uninstall_test.go b/pkg/action/uninstall_test.go
index 8b148522c..44bd66d96 100644
--- a/pkg/action/uninstall_test.go
+++ b/pkg/action/uninstall_test.go
@@ -34,6 +34,17 @@ func uninstallAction(t *testing.T) *Uninstall {
 	return unAction
 }
 
+func TestUninstallRelease_dryRun_ignoreNotFound(t *testing.T) {
+	unAction := uninstallAction(t)
+	unAction.DryRun = true
+	unAction.IgnoreNotFound = true
+
+	is := assert.New(t)
+	res, err := unAction.Run("release-non-exist")
+	is.Nil(res)
+	is.NoError(err)
+}
+
 func TestUninstallRelease_ignoreNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	unAction := uninstallAction(t)
 	unAction.DryRun = false
@@ -44,7 +55,6 @@ func TestUninstallRelease_ignoreNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	is.Nil(res)
 	is.NoError(err)
 }
-
 func TestUninstallRelease_deleteRelease(t *testing.T) {
 	is := assert.New(t)