diff --git a/pype/ftrack/actions/action_sync_to_avalon_local.py b/pype/ftrack/actions/action_sync_to_avalon_local.py
index da08cad0fc..04a56c756a 100644
--- a/pype/ftrack/actions/action_sync_to_avalon_local.py
+++ b/pype/ftrack/actions/action_sync_to_avalon_local.py
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ class SyncToAvalon(BaseAction):
 
         # return if entity is silo
         if len(data['parents']) == 0:
-            return
+            silo = None
         else:
             silo = data['parents'][0]
 
diff --git a/pype/ftrack/events/action_sync_to_avalon.py b/pype/ftrack/events/action_sync_to_avalon.py
index e305b30739..44dbf722b6 100644
--- a/pype/ftrack/events/action_sync_to_avalon.py
+++ b/pype/ftrack/events/action_sync_to_avalon.py
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ class Sync_To_Avalon(BaseAction):
 
         # return if entity is silo
         if len(data['parents']) == 0:
-            return
+            silo = None
         else:
             silo = data['parents'][0]
 
diff --git a/pype/ftrack/events/event_sync_to_avalon.py b/pype/ftrack/events/event_sync_to_avalon.py
index 0f2cb9d29f..ebf901ff72 100644
--- a/pype/ftrack/events/event_sync_to_avalon.py
+++ b/pype/ftrack/events/event_sync_to_avalon.py
@@ -182,9 +182,10 @@ class Sync_to_Avalon(BaseEvent):
 
         # only check name if entity is silo
         if len(data['parents']) == 0:
-            if self.checkSilo(entity, event, session) is False:
-                raise ExpectedError
-            return
+            silo = None
+            # if self.checkSilo(entity, event, session) is False:
+            #     raise ExpectedError
+            # return
         else:
             silo = data['parents'][0]