diff --git a/layouts/default.vue b/layouts/default.vue
index 0dab324b3..2caccbabe 100644
--- a/layouts/default.vue
+++ b/layouts/default.vue
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import dark from '../plugins/dark.ts';
 import sorter from 'avris-sorter';
 import { sleep } from '../src/helpers.ts';
 import md5 from 'js-md5';
+import { LoadScriptError } from '../src/errors.ts';
 import type { default as dialogueBox, DialogueMessage } from '../components/DialogueBox.vue';
 import type { Color } from '../src/bootstrap.ts';
 
@@ -217,14 +218,28 @@ export default dark.extend({
                 return;
             }
 
-            await this.$loadScript('publift', 'https://cdn.fuseplatform.net/publift/tags/2/3329/fuse.js');
+            try {
+                await this.$loadScript('publift', 'https://cdn.fuseplatform.net/publift/tags/2/3329/fuse.js');
+            } catch (error) {
+                if (error instanceof LoadScriptError) {
+                    return;
+                }
+                throw error;
+            }
         },
         async loadGTM(): Promise<void> {
             if (!this.adsEnabled) {
                 return;
             }
 
-            await this.$loadScript('gtm', 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-TDJEP12Q3M');
+            try {
+                await this.$loadScript('gtm', 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-TDJEP12Q3M');
+            } catch (error) {
+                if (error instanceof LoadScriptError) {
+                    return;
+                }
+                throw error;
+            }
 
             window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];
             function gtag(..._args: unknown[]): void {
diff --git a/plugins/globals.ts b/plugins/globals.ts
index 29e47c410..4704e62e9 100644
--- a/plugins/globals.ts
+++ b/plugins/globals.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import type { RootState } from '../store/index.ts';
 
 import translations from '../data/translations.suml';
 import baseTranslations from '../locale/_base/translations.suml';
+import { LoadScriptError } from '../src/errors.ts';
 
 declare global {
     interface Window {
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ export default ({ app, store }: { app: Vue, store: Store<RootState> }): void =>
             script.crossOrigin = 'true';
             script.addEventListener('load', () => resolve());
             script.addEventListener('error', (event) => {
-                reject(new Error(`failed to load ${name} (${src}): ${typeof event === 'string' ? event : event.type}`));
+                reject(new LoadScriptError(name, src, typeof event === 'string' ? event : event.type));
             });
             document.body.appendChild(script);
         });
diff --git a/src/errors.ts b/src/errors.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..67bde28f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/errors.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+export class LoadScriptError extends Error {
+    constructor(scriptName: string, src: string, type: string) {
+        super(`failed to load ${scriptName} (${src}): ${type}`);
+        this.name = this.constructor.name;
+    }
+}