diff --git a/coverage.svg b/coverage.svg
index a8c7e72a..607d3de4 100644
--- a/coverage.svg
+++ b/coverage.svg
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <g fill="#fff" text-anchor="middle" font-family="DejaVu Sans,Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif" font-size="11">
         <text x="31.5" y="15" fill="#010101" fill-opacity=".3">coverage</text>
         <text x="31.5" y="14">coverage</text>
-        <text x="80" y="15" fill="#010101" fill-opacity=".3">92%</text>
-        <text x="80" y="14">92%</text>
+        <text x="80" y="15" fill="#010101" fill-opacity=".3">91%</text>
+        <text x="80" y="14">91%</text>
     </g>
 </svg>
diff --git a/src/codeflare_sdk/utils/generate_yaml.py b/src/codeflare_sdk/utils/generate_yaml.py
index 2ea6dd78..2fc6b48f 100755
--- a/src/codeflare_sdk/utils/generate_yaml.py
+++ b/src/codeflare_sdk/utils/generate_yaml.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 from os import urandom
 from base64 import b64encode
 from urllib3.util import parse_url
+from kubernetes.client.rest import ApiException
 
 
 def read_template(template):
@@ -345,9 +346,14 @@ def write_components(
     lq_name = local_queue or get_default_kueue_name(namespace)
     cluster_labels = labels
     if not local_queue_exists(namespace, lq_name):
-        raise ValueError(
-            "local_queue provided does not exist or is not in this namespace. Please provide the correct local_queue name in Cluster Configuration"
-        )
+        if lq_name is None:
+            print(
+                "Kueue is not installed or won't be used. The absence of CRDs may lack the necessary functionality."
+            )
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "local_queue provided does not exist or is not in this namespace. Please provide the correct local_queue name in Cluster Configuration"
+            )
     with open(output_file_name, "a") as outfile:
         for component in components:
             if "generictemplate" in component: