diff --git a/pkg/action/install.go b/pkg/action/install.go
index dc1735110..3de7267a1 100644
--- a/pkg/action/install.go
+++ b/pkg/action/install.go
@@ -395,22 +395,30 @@ func (i *Install) RunWithContext(ctx context.Context, ch ci.Charter, vals map[st
 	// Bail out here if it is a dry run
 	if isDryRun(i.DryRunStrategy) {
 		// For server-side dry-run, validate resources against the API server
-		if i.DryRunStrategy == DryRunServer && len(resources) > 0 {
-			if len(toBeAdopted) == 0 {
-				_, err = i.cfg.KubeClient.Create(
-					resources,
-					kube.ClientCreateOptionServerSideApply(i.ServerSideApply, false),
-					kube.ClientCreateOptionDryRun(true),
-				)
-			} else {
-				_, err = i.cfg.KubeClient.Update(
+		if i.DryRunStrategy == DryRunServer {
+			var errs []error
+			if len(toBeAdopted) > 0 {
+				_, err := i.cfg.KubeClient.Update(
 					toBeAdopted,
 					resources,
 					kube.ClientUpdateOptionServerSideApply(i.ServerSideApply, i.ForceConflicts),
 					kube.ClientUpdateOptionDryRun(true),
 				)
+				if err != nil {
+					errs = append(errs, err)
+				}
 			}
-			if err != nil {
+			if len(resources) > 0 {
+				_, err := i.cfg.KubeClient.Create(
+					resources,
+					kube.ClientCreateOptionServerSideApply(i.ServerSideApply, false),
+					kube.ClientCreateOptionDryRun(true),
+				)
+				if err != nil {
+					errs = append(errs, err)
+				}
+			}
+			if err := errors.Join(errs...); err != nil {
 				return rel, err
 			}
 		}