diff --git a/cmd/frostfs-cli/modules/root.go b/cmd/frostfs-cli/modules/root.go
index 21c367d29..c0282586a 100644
--- a/cmd/frostfs-cli/modules/root.go
+++ b/cmd/frostfs-cli/modules/root.go
@@ -114,12 +114,14 @@ func initConfig() {
 	} else {
 		// Find home directory.
 		home, err := homedir.Dir()
-		commonCmd.ExitOnErr(rootCmd, "", err)
-
-		// Search config in `$HOME/.config/frostfs-cli/` with name "config.yaml"
-		viper.AddConfigPath(filepath.Join(home, ".config", "frostfs-cli"))
-		viper.SetConfigName("config")
-		viper.SetConfigType("yaml")
+		if err != nil {
+			common.PrintVerbose(rootCmd, "Get homedir: %s", err)
+		} else {
+			// Search config in `$HOME/.config/frostfs-cli/` with name "config.yaml"
+			viper.AddConfigPath(filepath.Join(home, ".config", "frostfs-cli"))
+			viper.SetConfigName("config")
+			viper.SetConfigType("yaml")
+		}
 	}
 
 	viper.SetEnvPrefix(envPrefix)