diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/futo/platformplayer/services/DownloadService.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/futo/platformplayer/services/DownloadService.kt
index b39b4592..5ab75011 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/futo/platformplayer/services/DownloadService.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/futo/platformplayer/services/DownloadService.kt
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class DownloadService : Service() {
         Logger.i(TAG, "onStartCommand");
         synchronized(this) {
             if(_started)
-                return START_STICKY;
+                return START_NOT_STICKY;
 
             if(!FragmentedStorage.isInitialized) {
                 Logger.i(TAG, "Attempted to start DownloadService without initialized files");
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/futo/platformplayer/states/StateSync.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/futo/platformplayer/states/StateSync.kt
index 90c334e3..25cff055 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/futo/platformplayer/states/StateSync.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/futo/platformplayer/states/StateSync.kt
@@ -78,7 +78,13 @@ class StateSync {
             onAuthorized = { sess, isNewlyAuthorized, isNewSession ->
                 if (isNewSession) {
                     deviceUpdatedOrAdded.emit(sess.remotePublicKey, sess)
-                    StateApp.instance.scope.launch(Dispatchers.IO) { checkForSync(sess) }
+                    StateApp.instance.scope.launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
+                        try {
+                            checkForSync(sess)
+                        } catch (e: Throwable) {
+                            Logger.e(TAG, "Failed to check for sync.", e)
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
             }