diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/pull-21883 b/changelog/unreleased/pull-21883
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..48b77f2d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/pull-21883
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Enhancement: `find --pack` can handle corrupted pack files
+
+`restic find --pack <id>` can now also report affected snapshot if a packfile
+is corrupted but still present in the repository index.
+
+https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/21883
diff --git a/cmd/restic/cmd_find.go b/cmd/restic/cmd_find.go
index 37ff1b359..618dd062b 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/cmd_find.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/cmd_find.go
@@ -445,6 +445,17 @@ func (f *Finder) findIDs(ctx context.Context, sn *data.Snapshot) error {
 
 var errAllPacksFound = errors.New("all packs found")
 
+func (f *Finder) addBlobHandle(h restic.BlobHandle) {
+	switch h.Type {
+	case restic.DataBlob:
+		f.blobIDs[h.ID.String()] = struct{}{}
+	case restic.TreeBlob:
+		f.treeIDs[h.ID.String()] = struct{}{}
+	default:
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("unknown type %v in blob list", h.Type.String()))
+	}
+}
+
 // packsToBlobs converts the list of pack IDs to a list of blob IDs that
 // belong to those packs.
 func (f *Finder) packsToBlobs(ctx context.Context, packs []string) error {
@@ -468,37 +479,30 @@ func (f *Finder) packsToBlobs(ctx context.Context, packs []string) error {
 				return nil
 			}
 			delete(packIDs, id.Str())
-		} else {
-			// forget found id
-			delete(packIDs, idStr)
+			packIDs[idStr] = struct{}{}
 		}
 		debug.Log("Found pack %s", idStr)
 		handles, err := f.repo.ListPackHandles(ctx, id, size)
 		if err != nil {
-			return err
+			// ignore error to allow fallback to index
+			return nil
 		}
 		for _, h := range handles {
-			switch h.Type {
-			case restic.DataBlob:
-				f.blobIDs[h.ID.String()] = struct{}{}
-			case restic.TreeBlob:
-				f.treeIDs[h.ID.String()] = struct{}{}
-			default:
-				panic(fmt.Sprintf("unknown type %v in blob list", h.Type.String()))
-			}
+			f.addBlobHandle(h)
 		}
+		// forget successfully processed pack
+		delete(packIDs, idStr)
 		// Stop searching when all packs have been found
 		if len(packIDs) == 0 {
 			return errAllPacksFound
 		}
 		return nil
 	})
-
-	if err != nil && err != errAllPacksFound {
+	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, errAllPacksFound) {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if err != errAllPacksFound {
+	if len(packIDs) > 0 {
 		// try to resolve unknown pack ids from the index
 		packIDs, err = f.indexPacksToBlobs(ctx, packIDs)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -516,7 +520,7 @@ func (f *Finder) packsToBlobs(ctx context.Context, packs []string) error {
 		return errors.Fatalf("unable to find pack(s): %v", list)
 	}
 
-	debug.Log("%d blobs found", len(f.blobIDs))
+	debug.Log("%d blobs %v trees found", len(f.blobIDs), len(f.treeIDs))
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -542,7 +546,7 @@ func (f *Finder) indexPacksToBlobs(ctx context.Context, packIDs map[string]struc
 			}
 		}
 		if matchingID {
-			f.blobIDs[pb.Handle().ID.String()] = struct{}{}
+			f.addBlobHandle(pb.Handle())
 			indexPackIDs[idStr] = struct{}{}
 		}
 	})
@@ -554,13 +558,6 @@ func (f *Finder) indexPacksToBlobs(ctx context.Context, packIDs map[string]struc
 		delete(packIDs, id)
 	}
 
-	if len(indexPackIDs) > 0 {
-		list := make([]string, 0, len(indexPackIDs))
-		for h := range indexPackIDs {
-			list = append(list, h)
-		}
-		f.printer.E("some pack files are missing from the repository, getting their blobs from the repository index: %v\n\n", list)
-	}
 	return packIDs, nil
 }