diff --git a/apps/api/src/scraper/WebScraper/single_url.ts b/apps/api/src/scraper/WebScraper/single_url.ts
index dd4d9f71..0fce76b6 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/scraper/WebScraper/single_url.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/scraper/WebScraper/single_url.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import { scrapWithScrapingBee } from "./scrapers/scrapingBee";
 import { extractLinks } from "./utils/utils";
 import { Logger } from "../../lib/logger";
 import { ScrapeEvents } from "../../lib/scrape-events";
+import { clientSideError } from "../../strings";
 
 dotenv.config();
 
@@ -311,7 +312,7 @@ export async function scrapSingleUrl(
 
     for (const scraper of scrapersInOrder) {
       // If exists text coming from crawler, use it
-      if (existingHtml && existingHtml.trim().length >= 100) {
+      if (existingHtml && existingHtml.trim().length >= 100 && !existingHtml.includes(clientSideError)) {
         let cleanedHtml = removeUnwantedElements(existingHtml, pageOptions);
         text = await parseMarkdown(cleanedHtml);
         html = cleanedHtml;
diff --git a/apps/api/src/strings.ts b/apps/api/src/strings.ts
index e7a6f21e..8edc57f1 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/strings.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/strings.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 export const errorNoResults =
   "No results found, please check the URL or contact us at help@mendable.ai to file a ticket.";
+
+export const clientSideError = "client-side exception has occurred"
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