diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 7181be2..5311eae 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -8939,8 +8939,17 @@ function getCommandsFromComment(body) {
 exports.getCommandsFromComment = getCommandsFromComment;
 function inTeam(org, username, team) {
     return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
-        const members = yield octokit_1.default.teams.listMembersInOrg({ org, team_slug: team });
-        return members.data.map(m => m.login).includes(username);
+        try {
+            const members = yield octokit_1.default.teams.listMembersInOrg({ org, team_slug: team });
+            return members.data.map(m => m.login).includes(username);
+        }
+        catch (e) {
+            if (e.status === 404) {
+                console.warn(`404 while fetching members of '${team}' team`);
+                return false;
+            }
+            throw e;
+        }
     });
 }
 exports.inTeam = inTeam;
diff --git a/src/bot.ts b/src/bot.ts
index 9df106d..001d24c 100644
--- a/src/bot.ts
+++ b/src/bot.ts
@@ -39,9 +39,18 @@ export function getCommandsFromComment(body: string): Command[] {
 }
 
 export async function inTeam(org: string, username: string, team: string) {
-  const members = await octokit.teams.listMembersInOrg({ org, team_slug: team });
+  try {
+    const members = await octokit.teams.listMembersInOrg({ org, team_slug: team });
+
+    return members.data.map(m => m.login).includes(username);
+  } catch (e) {
+    if ((e as RequestError).status === 404) {
+      console.warn(`404 while fetching members of '${team}' team`);
+      return false;
+    }
 
-  return members.data.map(m => m.login).includes(username);
+    throw e;
+  }
 }
 
 export async function isMaintainer(org: string, username: string) {