diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeBaseTracking.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeBaseTracking.js.erb
index 107bb9d71..9c8076b20 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeBaseTracking.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeBaseTracking.js.erb
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ function trackFifteenSecondsOnPage(articleId, csrfToken) {
       'Content-Type': 'application/json',
     },
     credentials: 'same-origin',
-  })
+  }).catch((error) => console.error(error))
 }
 
 function trackAdImpression(token, adBox) {