diff --git a/gpcm/main.go b/gpcm/main.go
index eb1b0e1..d13fe91 100644
--- a/gpcm/main.go
+++ b/gpcm/main.go
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ func Shutdown() {
 	db.Close()
 
 	logging.Notice("GPCM", "Saved", aurora.Cyan(len(sessions)), "sessions")
-
 }
 
 func CloseConnection(index uint64) {
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index fea3252..a25a587 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -359,8 +359,10 @@ func frontendMain(noSignal, noBackend bool) {
 	rpcMutex.Unlock()
 
 	logging.Notice("FRONTEND", "Sending RPCPacket.Shutdown")
-	common.ShouldNotError(rpcClient.Call("RPCPacket.Shutdown", "", nil))
-	common.ShouldNotError(rpcClient.Close())
+	if err := rpcClient.Call("RPCPacket.Shutdown", "", nil); err != nil {
+		logging.Error("FRONTEND", "Error during backend shutdown:", err.Error())
+	}
+	_ = rpcClient.Close()
 }
 
 // startFrontendServer starts the frontend RPC server.
diff --git a/natneg/main.go b/natneg/main.go
index ec12c8d..297ef8a 100644
--- a/natneg/main.go
+++ b/natneg/main.go
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ func StartServer(reload bool) {
 
 		// Close the listener when the application closes.
 		defer func() {
-			common.ShouldNotError(conn.Close())
+			_ = conn.Close()
 		}()
 		logging.Notice("NATNEG", "Listening on", aurora.BrightCyan(address))
 
diff --git a/qr2/main.go b/qr2/main.go
index 058638e..42f5063 100644
--- a/qr2/main.go
+++ b/qr2/main.go
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func StartServer(reload bool) {
 
 		// Close the listener when the application closes.
 		defer func() {
-			common.ShouldNotError(conn.Close())
+			_ = conn.Close()
 		}()
 		logging.Notice("QR2", "Listening on", aurora.BrightCyan(address))