diff --git a/desktop/plugins/public/layout/Inspector.tsx b/desktop/plugins/public/layout/Inspector.tsx
index f88fa2ad7..44632e03e 100644
--- a/desktop/plugins/public/layout/Inspector.tsx
+++ b/desktop/plugins/public/layout/Inspector.tsx
@@ -312,11 +312,15 @@ export default class Inspector extends Component<Props, State> {
   ): Promise<Array<Element>> {
     if (ids.length > 0 && this.props.client.isConnected) {
       const {forAccessibilityEvent} = options;
-      const {elements}: {elements: Array<Element>} =
-        await this.props.client.call(this.call().GET_NODES, {
+      const {elements}: {elements: Array<Element>} = await this.props.client
+        .call(this.call().GET_NODES, {
           ids,
           forAccessibilityEvent,
           selected: false,
+        })
+        .catch((e) => {
+          console.error(`[Layout] Failed to fetch nodes from app:`, e);
+          return {elements: []};
         });
       if (!elements) {
         return [];
diff --git a/desktop/plugins/public/layout/index.tsx b/desktop/plugins/public/layout/index.tsx
index 03c416544..2c3cd848f 100644
--- a/desktop/plugins/public/layout/index.tsx
+++ b/desktop/plugins/public/layout/index.tsx
@@ -110,7 +110,12 @@ export default class LayoutPlugin extends FlipperPlugin<
         callClient,
         'getNodes',
         supportsMethod,
-      );
+      ).catch((e) => {
+        console.error(
+          `[Layout] Failed to fetch Nodes from app while creating export`,
+          e,
+        );
+      });
     }
     const AXelements: ElementMap = {};
     if (rootAXElement) {