diff --git a/src/zcl_abapgit_folder_logic.clas.abap b/src/zcl_abapgit_folder_logic.clas.abap
index 653e07371..850147418 100644
--- a/src/zcl_abapgit_folder_logic.clas.abap
+++ b/src/zcl_abapgit_folder_logic.clas.abap
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ENDCLASS.
 
 
 
-CLASS zcl_abapgit_folder_logic IMPLEMENTATION.
+CLASS ZCL_ABAPGIT_FOLDER_LOGIC IMPLEMENTATION.
 
 
   METHOD package_to_path.
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ CLASS zcl_abapgit_folder_logic IMPLEMENTATION.
 
     lv_length  = strlen( io_dot->get_starting_folder( ) ).
     IF lv_length > strlen( iv_path ).
-      zcx_abapgit_exception=>raise( 'unexpected folder structure' ).
+* treat as not existing locally
+      RETURN.
     ENDIF.
     lv_path    = iv_path+lv_length.
     lv_parent  = lv_top.