diff --git a/src/daemon/mod.rs b/src/daemon/mod.rs
index 3ccffecf959..b2991c4a5d1 100644
--- a/src/daemon/mod.rs
+++ b/src/daemon/mod.rs
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ use std::path::Path;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::sync::OnceLock;
 use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
+use tokio::sync::broadcast::error::RecvError;
 use tokio::{
     net::TcpListener,
     signal::{
@@ -614,11 +615,19 @@ fn maybe_start_indexer_service(
 
             // Continuously listen for head changes
             loop {
-                for ts in head_changes_rx.recv().await?.applies {
-                    tracing::debug!("Indexing tipset {}", ts.key());
-                    let delegated_messages =
-                        chain_store.headers_delegated_messages(ts.block_headers().iter())?;
-                    chain_store.process_signed_messages(&delegated_messages)?;
+                match head_changes_rx.recv().await {
+                    Ok(changes) => {
+                        for ts in changes.applies {
+                            tracing::debug!("Indexing tipset {}", ts.key());
+                            let delegated_messages = chain_store
+                                .headers_delegated_messages(ts.block_headers().iter())?;
+                            chain_store.process_signed_messages(&delegated_messages)?;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    Err(RecvError::Lagged(n)) => {
+                        warn!("indexer service lagged: skipping {n} events")
+                    }
+                    Err(RecvError::Closed) => break Ok(()),
                 }
             }
         });
diff --git a/src/message_pool/msgpool/mod.rs b/src/message_pool/msgpool/mod.rs
index 98a52b2ae02..c05331124e8 100644
--- a/src/message_pool/msgpool/mod.rs
+++ b/src/message_pool/msgpool/mod.rs
@@ -306,7 +306,13 @@ where
     };
     for (_, hm) in rmsgs {
         for (_, msg) in hm {
-            let sequence = mpool_ctx.get_state_sequence(state_nonce_cache, &msg.from())?;
+            let sequence = match mpool_ctx.get_state_sequence(state_nonce_cache, &msg.from()) {
+                Ok(seq) => seq,
+                Err(e) => {
+                    tracing::debug!("Failed to get the state sequence: {}", e);
+                    continue;
+                }
+            };
             if let Err(e) = add_helper(
                 api,
                 bls_sig_cache,
diff --git a/src/message_pool/msgpool/msg_pool.rs b/src/message_pool/msgpool/msg_pool.rs
index 8d27bbd0d02..26e53ed67f8 100644
--- a/src/message_pool/msgpool/msg_pool.rs
+++ b/src/message_pool/msgpool/msg_pool.rs
@@ -617,8 +617,8 @@ where
                             tracing::warn!("Error changing head: {e}");
                         }
                     }
-                    Err(RecvError::Lagged(e)) => {
-                        warn!("Head change subscriber lagged: skipping {e} events");
+                    Err(RecvError::Lagged(n)) => {
+                        warn!("Head change subscriber lagged: skipping {n} events");
                     }
                     Err(RecvError::Closed) => {
                         break Ok(());