diff --git a/openedx/features/offline_mode/assets_management.py b/openedx/features/offline_mode/assets_management.py
index 1418c7b4e46b..01804d69ef67 100644
--- a/openedx/features/offline_mode/assets_management.py
+++ b/openedx/features/offline_mode/assets_management.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def save_asset_file(temp_dir, xblock, path, filename):
             content = read_static_file(static_path)
             file_path = os.path.join(temp_dir, 'assets', filename)
     except (FileNotFoundError, ItemNotFoundError, NotFoundError):
-        log.info(f"Asset not found: {filename}")
+        log.warning(f"Asset not found: {filename}, during offline content generation.")
 
     else:
         create_subdirectories_for_asset(file_path)
diff --git a/openedx/features/offline_mode/renderer.py b/openedx/features/offline_mode/renderer.py
index c0603b3c831e..09258b4ef060 100644
--- a/openedx/features/offline_mode/renderer.py
+++ b/openedx/features/offline_mode/renderer.py
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ def render_xblock_from_lms(self):
                 str(self.usage_key),
                 disable_staff_debug_info=True,
                 course=course,
-                will_recheck_access=False,
             )
 
             enable_completion_on_view_service = False
diff --git a/openedx/features/offline_mode/tasks.py b/openedx/features/offline_mode/tasks.py
index d98b87384e6f..31fc6dc1d0a6 100644
--- a/openedx/features/offline_mode/tasks.py
+++ b/openedx/features/offline_mode/tasks.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 """
 from celery import shared_task
 from edx_django_utils.monitoring import set_code_owner_attribute
+from django.http.response import Http404
 from opaque_keys.edx.keys import CourseKey, UsageKey
 
 from xmodule.modulestore.django import modulestore
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@
 def generate_offline_content_for_course(course_id):
     """
     Generates offline content for all supported XBlocks in the course.
+
+    Blocks that are closed to responses won't be processed.
     """
     course_key = CourseKey.from_string(course_id)
     for offline_supported_block_type in OFFLINE_SUPPORTED_XBLOCKS:
@@ -28,7 +31,7 @@ def generate_offline_content_for_course(course_id):
 
 
 @shared_task(
-    autoretry_for=(Exception,),
+    autoretry_for=(Exception, Http404),
     retry_backoff=RETRY_BACKOFF_INITIAL_TIMEOUT,
     retry_kwargs={'max_retries': MAX_RETRY_ATTEMPTS}
 )
diff --git a/openedx/features/offline_mode/utils.py b/openedx/features/offline_mode/utils.py
index c1ae7efa86b4..015ae6285996 100644
--- a/openedx/features/offline_mode/utils.py
+++ b/openedx/features/offline_mode/utils.py
@@ -38,7 +38,10 @@ def generate_offline_content(xblock, html_data):
         save_xblock_html(tmp_dir, xblock, html_data)
         create_zip_file(tmp_dir, base_path, f'{xblock.location.block_id}.zip')
     except Http404:
-        log.error(f'Block {xblock.location.block_id} for course {xblock.location.course_key} not found.')
+        log.error(
+            f'Block {xblock.location.block_id} cannot be fetched from course'
+            f' {xblock.location.course_key} during offline content generation.'
+        )
     finally:
         shutil.rmtree(tmp_dir, ignore_errors=True)