diff --git a/spring/src/main/java/io/kubernetes/client/spring/extended/manifests/KubernetesFromConfigMapProcessor.java b/spring/src/main/java/io/kubernetes/client/spring/extended/manifests/KubernetesFromConfigMapProcessor.java
index 8f22a1045b..21f2a2f853 100644
--- a/spring/src/main/java/io/kubernetes/client/spring/extended/manifests/KubernetesFromConfigMapProcessor.java
+++ b/spring/src/main/java/io/kubernetes/client/spring/extended/manifests/KubernetesFromConfigMapProcessor.java
@@ -83,7 +83,15 @@ public Object postProcessAfterInitialization(Object bean, String beanName) throw
       fullyRefreshCache(configMapGetter, fromConfigMapAnnotation, configMapDataCache);
       configMapKeyRefresher.scheduleAtFixedRate(
           () -> {
-            fullyRefreshCache(configMapGetter, fromConfigMapAnnotation, configMapDataCache);
+            try {
+              fullyRefreshCache(configMapGetter, fromConfigMapAnnotation, configMapDataCache);
+            } catch (RuntimeException e) {
+              log.warn(
+                  "Failed refreshing ConfigMap {}/{}",
+                  fromConfigMapAnnotation.namespace(),
+                  fromConfigMapAnnotation.name(),
+                  e);
+            }
           },
           manifestsProperties.getRefreshInterval().getSeconds(),
           manifestsProperties.getRefreshInterval().getSeconds(),
diff --git a/spring/src/test/java/io/kubernetes/client/spring/extended/manifests/KubernetesFromConfigMapTest.java b/spring/src/test/java/io/kubernetes/client/spring/extended/manifests/KubernetesFromConfigMapTest.java
index 1ce5a348f7..47dcfa35c9 100644
--- a/spring/src/test/java/io/kubernetes/client/spring/extended/manifests/KubernetesFromConfigMapTest.java
+++ b/spring/src/test/java/io/kubernetes/client/spring/extended/manifests/KubernetesFromConfigMapTest.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
@@ -104,6 +105,25 @@ void valueUpdate() {
         .until(() -> "bar2".equals(myBean.dynamicData.get("foo")));
   }
 
+  @Test
+  void refreshRecoversAfterReadFailure() {
+    assertThat(myBean.dynamicData).containsEntry("foo", "bar1");
+    int failedReads = mockAtomicConfigMapGetter.failedReads.get();
+    mockAtomicConfigMapGetter.readFailure.set(new IllegalStateException("Transient API failure"));
+    try {
+      await().until(() -> mockAtomicConfigMapGetter.failedReads.get() > failedReads);
+      assertThat(myBean.dynamicData).containsExactlyEntriesOf(Map.of("foo", "bar1"));
+    } finally {
+      mockAtomicConfigMapGetter.readFailure.set(null);
+    }
+
+    mockAtomicConfigMapGetter.configMapAtomicReference.set(
+        new V1ConfigMap().putDataItem("foo", "recovered"));
+    await()
+        .timeout(manifestsProperties.getRefreshInterval().multipliedBy(2))
+        .until(() -> "recovered".equals(myBean.dynamicData.get("foo")));
+  }
+
   @Test
   void keyUpdate() {
     assertThat(manifestsProperties.getRefreshInterval()).isEqualTo(Duration.ofSeconds(1));
@@ -285,9 +305,16 @@ public V1ConfigMap get(String namespace, String name) {
   static class MockAtomicConfigMapGetter implements ConfigMapGetter {
 
     private final AtomicReference<V1ConfigMap> configMapAtomicReference = new AtomicReference<>();
+    private final AtomicReference<RuntimeException> readFailure = new AtomicReference<>();
+    private final AtomicInteger failedReads = new AtomicInteger();
 
     @Override
     public V1ConfigMap get(String namespace, String name) {
+      RuntimeException failure = readFailure.get();
+      if (failure != null) {
+        failedReads.incrementAndGet();
+        throw failure;
+      }
       return configMapAtomicReference.get();
     }
   }