diff --git a/plugins/inputs/win_perf_counters/win_perf_counters.go b/plugins/inputs/win_perf_counters/win_perf_counters.go
index 5f430124e..7a6fc06ac 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/win_perf_counters/win_perf_counters.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/win_perf_counters/win_perf_counters.go
@@ -576,6 +576,7 @@ func isKnownCounterDataError(err error) bool {
 		pdhErr.ErrorCode == PdhCalcNegativeDenominator ||
 		pdhErr.ErrorCode == PdhCalcNegativeValue ||
 		pdhErr.ErrorCode == PdhCstatusInvalidData ||
+		pdhErr.ErrorCode == PdhCstatusNoInstance ||
 		pdhErr.ErrorCode == PdhNoData) {
 		return true
 	}