1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/find.py b/lib/ansible/modules/find.py
index d2e6c8b..0251224 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/find.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/find.py
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ skipped_paths:
     version_added: '2.12'
 '''
 
+import errno
 import fnmatch
 import grp
 import os
@@ -434,10 +435,6 @@ def statinfo(st):
     }
 
 
-def handle_walk_errors(e):
-    raise e
-
-
 def main():
     module = AnsibleModule(
         argument_spec=dict(
@@ -482,6 +479,12 @@ def main():
     filelist = []
     skipped = {}
 
+    def handle_walk_errors(e):
+        if e.errno in (errno.EPERM, errno.EACCES):
+            skipped[e.filename] = to_text(e)
+            return
+        raise e
+
     if params['age'] is None:
         age = None
     else: