diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7e26ffa2..8ca4c9b5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com), and this
 #### Added
 
 * [#153](https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/issues/153) Updated to [doctrine/migrations](https://github.com/doctrine/migrations) version 2.0.0
+* [#376](https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/issues/376) Allowed `visit:update-db` command to not return an error exit code even if download fails, by passing the `-i` flag.
 
 #### Changed
 
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index dbb97d98..b529ae8f 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         "filp/whoops": "^2.0",
         "infection/infection": "^0.12.2",
         "phpstan/phpstan": "^0.11.2",
-        "phpunit/phpcov": "^6.0@dev || ^5.0",
+        "phpunit/phpcov": "^6.0 || ^5.0",
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^8.0 || ^7.5",
         "roave/security-advisories": "dev-master",
         "shlinkio/php-coding-standard": "~1.1.0",
diff --git a/module/CLI/src/Command/Visit/UpdateDbCommand.php b/module/CLI/src/Command/Visit/UpdateDbCommand.php
index 35389260..af032e96 100644
--- a/module/CLI/src/Command/Visit/UpdateDbCommand.php
+++ b/module/CLI/src/Command/Visit/UpdateDbCommand.php
@@ -9,9 +9,12 @@ use Shlinkio\Shlink\Common\IpGeolocation\GeoLite2\DbUpdaterInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Helper\ProgressBar;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputOption;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Output\OutputInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Style\SymfonyStyle;
 
+use function sprintf;
+
 class UpdateDbCommand extends Command
 {
     public const NAME = 'visit:update-db';
@@ -33,6 +36,12 @@ class UpdateDbCommand extends Command
             ->setHelp(
                 'The GeoLite2 database is updated first Tuesday every month, so this command should be ideally run '
                 . 'every first Wednesday'
+            )
+            ->addOption(
+                'ignoreErrors',
+                'i',
+                InputOption::VALUE_NONE,
+                'Makes the command success even iof the update fails.'
             );
     }
 
@@ -49,19 +58,32 @@ class UpdateDbCommand extends Command
             });
 
             $progressBar->finish();
-            $io->writeln('');
+            $io->newLine();
 
             $io->success('GeoLite2 database properly updated');
             return ExitCodes::EXIT_SUCCESS;
         } catch (RuntimeException $e) {
             $progressBar->finish();
-            $io->writeln('');
+            $io->newLine();
 
-            $io->error('An error occurred while updating GeoLite2 database');
-            if ($io->isVerbose()) {
-                $this->getApplication()->renderException($e, $output);
-            }
-            return ExitCodes::EXIT_FAILURE;
+            return $this->handleError($e, $io, $input);
         }
     }
+
+    private function handleError(RuntimeException $e, SymfonyStyle $io, InputInterface $input): int
+    {
+        $ignoreErrors = $input->getOption('ignoreErrors');
+        $baseErrorMsg = 'An error occurred while updating GeoLite2 database';
+
+        if ($ignoreErrors) {
+            $io->warning(sprintf('%s, but it was ignored', $baseErrorMsg));
+            return ExitCodes::EXIT_SUCCESS;
+        }
+
+        $io->error($baseErrorMsg);
+        if ($io->isVerbose()) {
+            $this->getApplication()->renderException($e, $io);
+        }
+        return ExitCodes::EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/module/CLI/test/Command/Visit/UpdateDbCommandTest.php b/module/CLI/test/Command/Visit/UpdateDbCommandTest.php
index 80579513..63f87b6d 100644
--- a/module/CLI/test/Command/Visit/UpdateDbCommandTest.php
+++ b/module/CLI/test/Command/Visit/UpdateDbCommandTest.php
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
 use Prophecy\Argument;
 use Prophecy\Prophecy\ObjectProphecy;
 use Shlinkio\Shlink\CLI\Command\Visit\UpdateDbCommand;
+use Shlinkio\Shlink\CLI\Util\ExitCodes;
 use Shlinkio\Shlink\Common\Exception\RuntimeException;
 use Shlinkio\Shlink\Common\IpGeolocation\GeoLite2\DbUpdaterInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Application;
@@ -31,27 +32,45 @@ class UpdateDbCommandTest extends TestCase
     }
 
     /** @test */
-    public function successMessageIsPrintedIfEverythingWorks()
+    public function successMessageIsPrintedIfEverythingWorks(): void
     {
         $download = $this->dbUpdater->downloadFreshCopy(Argument::type('callable'))->will(function () {
         });
 
         $this->commandTester->execute([]);
         $output = $this->commandTester->getDisplay();
+        $exitCode = $this->commandTester->getStatusCode();
 
         $this->assertStringContainsString('GeoLite2 database properly updated', $output);
+        $this->assertEquals(ExitCodes::EXIT_SUCCESS, $exitCode);
         $download->shouldHaveBeenCalledOnce();
     }
 
     /** @test */
-    public function errorMessageIsPrintedIfAnExceptionIsThrown()
+    public function errorMessageIsPrintedIfAnExceptionIsThrown(): void
     {
         $download = $this->dbUpdater->downloadFreshCopy(Argument::type('callable'))->willThrow(RuntimeException::class);
 
         $this->commandTester->execute([]);
         $output = $this->commandTester->getDisplay();
+        $exitCode = $this->commandTester->getStatusCode();
 
         $this->assertStringContainsString('An error occurred while updating GeoLite2 database', $output);
+        $this->assertEquals(ExitCodes::EXIT_FAILURE, $exitCode);
+        $download->shouldHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+    }
+
+    /** @test */
+    public function warningMessageIsPrintedIfAnExceptionIsThrownAndErrorsAreIgnored(): void
+    {
+        $download = $this->dbUpdater->downloadFreshCopy(Argument::type('callable'))->willThrow(RuntimeException::class);
+
+        $this->commandTester->execute(['--ignoreErrors' => true]);
+        $output = $this->commandTester->getDisplay();
+        $exitCode = $this->commandTester->getStatusCode();
+
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('ignored', $output);
+        $this->assertEquals(ExitCodes::EXIT_SUCCESS, $exitCode);
         $download->shouldHaveBeenCalledOnce();
     }
 }