diff --git a/changelog.d/+change-not-found-order-filter.changed.md b/changelog.d/+change-not-found-order-filter.changed.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..01d38e596eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/+change-not-found-order-filter.changed.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Filesystem: File not found default filter happens after checking local filter
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diff --git a/mirrord/layer/src/file/filter.rs b/mirrord/layer/src/file/filter.rs
index 1b3238bc04d..9c124784dae 100644
--- a/mirrord/layer/src/file/filter.rs
+++ b/mirrord/layer/src/file/filter.rs
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ impl FileFilter {
                     Detour::Success(())
                 }
             }
-            _ if self.default_not_found.is_match(text) => Detour::Error(HookError::FileNotFound),
             _ if self.local.is_match(text) => Detour::Bypass(op()),
+            _ if self.default_not_found.is_match(text) => Detour::Error(HookError::FileNotFound),
             _ if self.default_remote_ro.is_match(text) && !write => Detour::Success(()),
             _ if self.default_local.is_match(text) => Detour::Bypass(op()),
             FsModeConfig::LocalWithOverrides => Detour::Bypass(op()),