diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/src/services/ai-assistant.service.ts b/meet-ce/backend/src/services/ai-assistant.service.ts
index 1a8aafe0..e4be37cf 100644
--- a/meet-ce/backend/src/services/ai-assistant.service.ts
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/src/services/ai-assistant.service.ts
@@ -238,13 +238,14 @@ export class AiAssistantService {
 
 	protected async stopCaptionsAssistantIfRunning(roomId: string): Promise<void> {
 		const assistants = await this.livekitService.listAgents(roomId);
+
+		if (assistants.length === 0) return;
+
 		const captionsAssistant = assistants.find(
 			(assistant) => assistant.agentName === INTERNAL_CONFIG.CAPTIONS_AGENT_NAME
 		);
 
-		if (!captionsAssistant) {
-			return;
-		}
+		if (!captionsAssistant) return;
 
 		await this.livekitService.stopAgent(captionsAssistant.id, roomId);
 	}
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/src/services/livekit.service.ts b/meet-ce/backend/src/services/livekit.service.ts
index 676d00a4..363ad9a1 100644
--- a/meet-ce/backend/src/services/livekit.service.ts
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/src/services/livekit.service.ts
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ export class LiveKitService {
 			return await this.agentClient.listDispatch(roomName);
 		} catch (error) {
 			this.logger.error(`Error listing agents for room '${roomName}':`, error);
-			throw internalError(`listing agents for room '${roomName}'`);
+			return [];
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ export class LiveKitService {
 			return await this.agentClient.getDispatch(agentId, roomName);
 		} catch (error) {
 			this.logger.error(`Error getting agent dispatch '${agentId}' for room '${roomName}':`, error);
-			throw internalError(`getting agent dispatch '${agentId}' for room '${roomName}'`);
+			return undefined;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -334,7 +334,6 @@ export class LiveKitService {
 			await this.agentClient.deleteDispatch(agentId, roomName);
 		} catch (error) {
 			this.logger.error(`Error deleting agent dispatch '${agentId}' for room '${roomName}':`, error);
-			throw internalError(`deleting agent dispatch '${agentId}' for room '${roomName}'`);
 		}
 	}