diff --git a/lib/runner/extract-runnable-items.js b/lib/runner/extract-runnable-items.js
index f15bd52f7..490f19938 100644
--- a/lib/runner/extract-runnable-items.js
+++ b/lib/runner/extract-runnable-items.js
@@ -195,14 +195,6 @@ var sdk = require('postman-collection'),
             });
         }
 
-        // at this point of time, we should have traversed all items mentioned in entrypoint and created a linear
-        // subset of items. However, if post that, we still have items remaining in lookup object, that implies that
-        // extra items were present in user input and corresponding items for those do not exist in collection. As such
-        // we need to bail out if any of the given entry-point is not found.
-        if (Object.keys(entrypointLookup).length) {
-            return callback(null, []);
-        }
-
         // extract runnable items from the searched items.
         for (i = 0, ii = items.members.length; i < ii; i++) {
             runnableItems = runnableItems.concat(flattenNode(items.members[i]));
diff --git a/test/unit/extract-runnable-items.test.js b/test/unit/extract-runnable-items.test.js
index 1baab5365..4191a301c 100644
--- a/test/unit/extract-runnable-items.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/extract-runnable-items.test.js
@@ -275,16 +275,16 @@ describe('extractRunnableItems', function () {
             );
         });
 
-        it('should bail out if any of the given entrypoint is not found. ', function (done) {
+        it('should exclude non-existent entry points and return only valid items', function (done) {
             extractRunnableItems(
                 collection, {
-                    execute: ['ID3', 'RANDOM'],
+                    execute: ['RANDOM', 'F1.R1', 'F2.R1'],
                     lookupStrategy: 'multipleIdOrName'
                 },
                 function (err, runnableItems, entrypoint) {
                     expect(err).to.be.null;
-                    expect(runnableItems).to.eql([]);
-                    expect(entrypoint).to.be.undefined;
+                    expect(_.map(runnableItems, 'name')).to.eql(['F1.R1', 'F2.R1']);
+                    expect(entrypoint).to.have.property('name', 'Collection C1');
                     done();
                 }
             );