diff --git a/files/routes/comments.py b/files/routes/comments.py
index 61db7be8d..b44b7cd03 100644
--- a/files/routes/comments.py
+++ b/files/routes/comments.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+import traceback
+import sys
+
 from files.helpers.wrappers import *
 from files.helpers.filters import *
 from files.helpers.alerts import *
@@ -5,7 +8,7 @@ from files.helpers.images import *
 from files.helpers.session import *
 from files.classes import *
 from files.routes.front import comment_idlist
-from pusher_push_notifications import PushNotifications
+from pusher_push_notifications import PushNotifications, PusherAuthError
 
 from flask import *
 from files.__main__ import app, limiter
@@ -530,18 +533,23 @@ def api_comment(v):
 			except: g.db.rollback()
 
 		if parent.author.id != v.id:
-			beams_client.publish_to_interests(
-			  interests=[str(parent.author.id)],
-			  publish_body={
-				'web': {
-				  'notification': {
-						'title': f'New reply by @{v.username}',
-						'body': c.body,
-						'deep_link': f'https://{site}{c.permalink}?context=5#context',
+			try:
+				beams_client.publish_to_interests(
+				  interests=[str(parent.author.id)],
+				  publish_body={
+					'web': {
+					  'notification': {
+							'title': f'New reply by @{v.username}',
+							'body': c.body,
+							'deep_link': f'https://{site}{c.permalink}?context=5#context',
+					  },
+					},
 				  },
-				},
-			  },
-			)
+				)
+			except PusherAuthError as e:
+				sys.stderr.write(traceback.format_exc())
+				sys.stderr.flush()
+
 
 
 
@@ -866,4 +874,4 @@ def unsave_comment(cid, v):
 
 	g.db.delete(save)
 
-	return "", 204
\ No newline at end of file
+	return "", 204
diff --git a/files/routes/users.py b/files/routes/users.py
index c769554c8..2790ef440 100644
--- a/files/routes/users.py
+++ b/files/routes/users.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import qrcode
 import io
 import time
+import traceback
+import sys
 
 from files.classes.user import ViewerRelationship
 from files.helpers.alerts import *
@@ -9,7 +11,7 @@ from files.helpers.markdown import *
 from files.mail import *
 from flask import *
 from files.__main__ import app, limiter
-from pusher_push_notifications import PushNotifications
+from pusher_push_notifications import PushNotifications, PusherAuthError
 
 site = environ.get("DOMAIN").strip()
 
@@ -142,18 +144,24 @@ def message2(v, username):
 	if existing: return redirect('/notifications?all=true')
 
 	send_pm(v.id, user, message)
-	beams_client.publish_to_interests(
-		interests=[str(user.id)],
-		publish_body={
-			'web': {
-				'notification': {
-					'title': f'New message from @{v.username}',
-					'body': message,
-					'deep_link': f'https://{site}/notifications',
+	
+	try:
+		beams_client.publish_to_interests(
+			interests=[str(user.id)],
+			publish_body={
+				'web': {
+					'notification': {
+						'title': f'New message from @{v.username}',
+						'body': message,
+						'deep_link': f'https://{site}/notifications',
+					},
 				},
 			},
-		},
-	)
+		)
+	except PusherAuthError as e:
+		sys.stderr.write(traceback.format_exc())
+		sys.stderr.flush()
+
 	return redirect('/notifications?all=true')
 
 @app.get("/2faqr/<secret>")
@@ -541,4 +549,4 @@ def saved_comments(v, username):
 											listing=listing,
 											page=page,
 											next_exists=next_exists,
-											standalone=True)
\ No newline at end of file
+											standalone=True)
diff --git a/seed-db.sql b/seed-db.sql
index 55f3eca56..fc88b293a 100644
--- a/seed-db.sql
+++ b/seed-db.sql
@@ -1 +1 @@
-INSERT INTO public.badge_defs VALUES (6, 'Beta User', 'Joined during open beta', 'beta.png', 4, 3, NULL);
\ No newline at end of file
+INSERT INTO public.badge_defs VALUES (6, 'Beta User', 'Joined during open beta', 'beta.png', 4, 3, NULL);