diff --git a/lib/tasks/globalize.rake b/lib/tasks/globalize.rake
index f71a252ae..ca47eaa2c 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/globalize.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/globalize.rake
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace :globalize do
         begin
           record.save!
         rescue ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid
-          logger.error "Failed to save #{model_class} with id #{record.id}"
+          logger.warn "Failed to save #{model_class} with id #{record.id}"
           @errored = true
         end
       end
@@ -68,17 +68,20 @@ namespace :globalize do
     end
 
     if errored?
-      logger.error "Simulation failed! Please check the errors and solve them before proceeding."
-      raise "Simulation failed!"
+      logger.warn "Some database records will not be migrated"
     else
       logger.info "Migrate data simulation ended successfully"
     end
   end
 
   desc "Migrates existing data to translation tables"
-  task migrate_data: :simulate_migrate_data do
+  task migrate_data: :environment do
     logger.info "Starting data migration"
     migrate_data
     logger.info "Finished data migration"
+
+    if errored?
+      logger.warn "Some database records couldn't be migrated; please check the log messages"
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/lib/tasks/globalize_spec.rb b/spec/lib/tasks/globalize_spec.rb
index 84592f566..5b9d4a435 100644
--- a/spec/lib/tasks/globalize_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/tasks/globalize_spec.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ describe "Globalize tasks" do
     end
 
     let :run_rake_task do
-      Rake::Task["globalize:simulate_migrate_data"].reenable
       Rake::Task["globalize:migrate_data"].reenable
       Rake.application.invoke_task "globalize:migrate_data"
     end
@@ -134,14 +133,16 @@ describe "Globalize tasks" do
         end
       end
 
-      it "simulates the task and aborts without creating any translations" do
+      it "ignores invalid data and migrates valid data" do
         expect(valid_process).to be_valid
         expect(invalid_process).not_to be_valid
 
-        expect { run_rake_task }.to raise_exception("Simulation failed!")
+        run_rake_task
 
-        expect(Legislation::Process::Translation.count).to eq 0
+        expect(valid_process.translations.count).to eq 1
         expect(valid_process.reload.title).to eq "Title"
+
+        expect(invalid_process.translations.count).to eq 0
         expect(invalid_process.reload.title).to eq ""
       end
     end