diff --git a/pkg/services/object/ape/checker.go b/pkg/services/object/ape/checker.go
index 1d42d21d4..d858af2fe 100644
--- a/pkg/services/object/ape/checker.go
+++ b/pkg/services/object/ape/checker.go
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ func (c *checkerImpl) CheckAPE(ctx context.Context, prm Prm) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create ape request: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	if prm.Method == nativeschema.MethodPutObject &&
+		r.Resource().Property(nativeschema.PropertyKeyObjectType) == objectV2.TypeTombstone.String() {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	status, ruleFound, err := c.chainRouter.IsAllowed(apechain.Ingress,
 		policyengine.NewRequestTarget(prm.Namespace, prm.Container.EncodeToString()), r)
 	if err != nil {