diff --git a/client/pages/Activity.tsx b/client/pages/Activity.tsx
index 28aa2fa6..8ca062ae 100644
--- a/client/pages/Activity.tsx
+++ b/client/pages/Activity.tsx
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ function PollsTab({ userId, username }: { userId?: string; username?: string })
       },
     );
 
-    channel.subscribe().catch(() => {});
+    channel.subscribe();
     return () => {
       supabase.removeChannel(channel);
     };
@@ -2657,7 +2657,7 @@ function ChatTab({
       },
     );
 
-    channel.subscribe().catch(() => {});
+    channel.subscribe();
 
     return () => {
       clearInterval(interval);