diff --git a/lib/tapioca/cli.rb b/lib/tapioca/cli.rb
index ad00e26f8..799f890a4 100644
--- a/lib/tapioca/cli.rb
+++ b/lib/tapioca/cli.rb
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ def gem(*gems)
         rbi_formatter: rbi_formatter(options),
         halt_upon_load_error: options[:halt_upon_load_error],
         lsp_addon: options[:lsp_addon],
+        skipped_gems: [] 
       }
 
       command = if verify
diff --git a/lib/tapioca/commands/abstract_gem.rb b/lib/tapioca/commands/abstract_gem.rb
index 968248228..54e9e5c65 100644
--- a/lib/tapioca/commands/abstract_gem.rb
+++ b/lib/tapioca/commands/abstract_gem.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class AbstractGem < Command
       include SorbetHelper
       include RBIFilesHelper
 
-      #: (gem_names: Array[String], exclude: Array[String], include_dependencies: bool, prerequire: String?, postrequire: String, typed_overrides: Hash[String, String], outpath: Pathname, file_header: bool, include_doc: bool, include_loc: bool, include_exported_rbis: bool, ?number_of_workers: Integer?, ?auto_strictness: bool, ?dsl_dir: String, ?rbi_formatter: RBIFormatter, ?halt_upon_load_error: bool, ?lsp_addon: bool?) -> void
+      #: (gem_names: Array[String], exclude: Array[String], include_dependencies: bool, prerequire: String?, postrequire: String, typed_overrides: Hash[String, String], outpath: Pathname, file_header: bool, include_doc: bool, include_loc: bool, include_exported_rbis: bool, skipped_gems: Array[String], ?number_of_workers: Integer?, ?auto_strictness: bool, ?dsl_dir: String, ?rbi_formatter: RBIFormatter, ?halt_upon_load_error: bool, ?lsp_addon: bool?) -> void
       def initialize(
         gem_names:,
         exclude:,
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ def initialize(
         include_doc:,
         include_loc:,
         include_exported_rbis:,
+        skipped_gems:,
         number_of_workers: nil,
         auto_strictness: true,
         dsl_dir: DEFAULT_DSL_DIR,
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ def initialize(
         @include_doc = include_doc #: bool
         @include_loc = include_loc #: bool
         @include_exported_rbis = include_exported_rbis
+        @skipped_gems = skipped_gems
         @halt_upon_load_error = halt_upon_load_error
       end
 
diff --git a/lib/tapioca/commands/gem_generate.rb b/lib/tapioca/commands/gem_generate.rb
index 6362655e5..ad3f1b6a9 100644
--- a/lib/tapioca/commands/gem_generate.rb
+++ b/lib/tapioca/commands/gem_generate.rb
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ def execute
           perform_removals,
           gem_queue.any?,
         ].any?
+        anything_excluded = @skipped_gems
 
         Executor.new(gem_queue, number_of_workers: @number_of_workers).run_in_parallel do |gem|
           shell.indent do
@@ -44,6 +45,10 @@ def execute
         else
           say("No operations performed, all RBIs are up-to-date.", [:green, :bold])
         end
+        unless anything_excluded.empty?
+          say("\nNote, the following gems have been excluded from Tapioca:",[:yellow, :bold])
+          say(@skipped_gems.join(", "), [:yellow, :bold])
+        end
       ensure
         GitAttributes.create_generated_attribute_file(@outpath)
       end
@@ -56,11 +61,15 @@ def gems_to_generate(gem_names)
           gem = @bundle.gem(gem_name)
 
           if gem.nil?
-            next if @lsp_addon
-
-            raise Tapioca::Error, set_color("Error: Cannot find gem '#{gem_name}'", :red)
+            if @lsp_addon
+              next
+            elsif Gemfile::GemSpec::IGNORED_GEMS.include?(gem_name)
+              @skipped_gems << gem_name
+              next
+            else
+              raise Tapioca::Error, set_color("Error: Cannot find gem '#{gem_name}'", :red)
+            end
           end
-
           gems.concat(gem_dependencies(gem)) if @include_dependencies
           gems << gem
         end