diff --git a/.github/workflows/mobile-crowdin-sync.yml b/.github/workflows/mobile-crowdin-sync.yml
index 5f8da62b4d..39062cd6f5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mobile-crowdin-sync.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mobile-crowdin-sync.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ jobs:
                   download_translations: true
                   localization_branch_name: translations/mobile
                   create_pull_request: true
-                  skip_untranslated_strings: true
                   pull_request_title: "[mobile] New translations"
                   pull_request_body: "New translations from [Crowdin](https://crowdin.com/project/ente-photos-app)"
                   pull_request_base_branch_name: "main"
diff --git a/mobile/crowdin.yml b/mobile/crowdin.yml
index 27c72a52b0..efe5e4de50 100644
--- a/mobile/crowdin.yml
+++ b/mobile/crowdin.yml
@@ -6,15 +6,20 @@ files:
     translation: /lib/l10n/intl_%two_letters_code%.arb
     dest: /%original_file_name%
     type: arb
+    skip_untranslated_strings: true
+    skip_untranslated_files: false
   - source: /fastlane/metadata/playstore/en-US/*.txt
     translation: /fastlane/metadata/playstore/%two_letters_code%/%original_file_name%
     dest: /playstore/%original_file_name%
     type: txt
+    skip_untranslated_files: true
   - source: /fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/*.txt
     translation: /fastlane/metadata/android/%two_letters_code%/%original_file_name%
     dest: /fdroid/%original_file_name%
     type: txt
+    skip_untranslated_files: true
   - source: /fastlane/metadata/ios/en-US/*.txt
     translation: /fastlane/metadata/ios/%two_letters_code%/%original_file_name%
     dest: /appstore/%original_file_name%
     type: txt
+    skip_untranslated_files: true