diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/utils/GpuDriverHelper.kt b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/utils/GpuDriverHelper.kt
index 81943e9235..99f7fd81fe 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/utils/GpuDriverHelper.kt
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/java/org/yuzu/yuzu_emu/utils/GpuDriverHelper.kt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2025 Eden Emulator Project
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
 // SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 yuzu Emulator Project
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
@@ -177,6 +180,10 @@ object GpuDriverHelper {
      * @return A non-null [GpuDriverMetadata] instance that may have null members
      */
     fun getMetadataFromZip(driver: File): GpuDriverMetadata {
+        if (!driver.exists()) {
+            return GpuDriverMetadata()
+        }
+
         try {
             ZipFile(driver).use { zf ->
                 val entries = zf.entries()