diff --git a/bob/paper/ijcb2021_synthetic_dataset/script/project_db.py b/bob/paper/ijcb2021_synthetic_dataset/script/project_db.py
index fa5cb42aec626406048a289f5a65d72296504160..e550cc64c6fc95e6e4edf1c2251ecbcdc84627ad 100644
--- a/bob/paper/ijcb2021_synthetic_dataset/script/project_db.py
+++ b/bob/paper/ijcb2021_synthetic_dataset/script/project_db.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def project(
             with open(failure_file_path, "a") as failure_file:
                 failure_file.write(f.path + "\n")
             print("Failure to crop {} !".format(f))
-            break
+            continue
 
         if checkpoint:
             bob.io.base.save(