diff --git a/zetaclient/bitcoin/bitcoin_client.go b/zetaclient/bitcoin/bitcoin_client.go
index a9e24487ef..878bfb59ad 100644
--- a/zetaclient/bitcoin/bitcoin_client.go
+++ b/zetaclient/bitcoin/bitcoin_client.go
@@ -403,10 +403,10 @@ func (ob *BTCChainClient) WatchInbound() {
 				sampledLogger.Info().Msgf("WatchInbound: inbound observation is disabled for chain %d", ob.chain.ChainId)
 				continue
 			}
-			err := ob.ObserveInbound()
-			if err != nil {
-				//ob.logger.Inbound.Error().Err(err).Msg("WatchInbound error observing in tx")
-			}
+			_ = ob.ObserveInbound()
+			//if err != nil {
+			//	//ob.logger.Inbound.Error().Err(err).Msg("WatchInbound error observing in tx")
+			//}
 			ticker.UpdateInterval(ob.GetChainParams().InboundTicker, ob.logger.Inbound)
 		case <-ob.stop:
 			ob.logger.Inbound.Info().Msgf("WatchInbound stopped for chain %d", ob.chain.ChainId)
@@ -938,10 +938,10 @@ func (ob *BTCChainClient) WatchUTXOS() {
 			if !ob.GetChainParams().IsSupported {
 				continue
 			}
-			err := ob.FetchUTXOS()
-			if err != nil {
-				//ob.logger.UTXOS.Error().Err(err).Msg("error fetching btc utxos")
-			}
+			_ = ob.FetchUTXOS()
+			//if err != nil {
+			//ob.logger.UTXOS.Error().Err(err).Msg("error fetching btc utxos")
+			//}
 			ticker.UpdateInterval(ob.GetChainParams().WatchUtxoTicker, ob.logger.UTXOS)
 		case <-ob.stop:
 			ob.logger.UTXOS.Info().Msgf("WatchUTXOS stopped for chain %d", ob.chain.ChainId)