diff --git a/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/recorder/NextGenLocalRecorder.java b/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/recorder/NextGenLocalRecorder.java
index 2064744d..fa29d037 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/recorder/NextGenLocalRecorder.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/recorder/NextGenLocalRecorder.java
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ public class NextGenLocalRecorder implements Recorder {
         }
     }
 
-    private CompletableFuture<Void> startRecordingProcess(Model model) throws IOException {
+    private CompletableFuture<Void> startRecordingProcess(Model model) {
         return CompletableFuture.runAsync(() -> {
             recorderLock.lock();
             try {
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ public class NextGenLocalRecorder implements Recorder {
                 executeRecordUntilSubsequentAction(model);
             } catch (PreconditionNotMetException e) {
                 LOG.info("Precondition not met to record {}: {}", model, e.getLocalizedMessage());
-            } catch (IOException e) {
+            } catch (Exception e) {
                 LOG.error("Couldn't start recording process for {}", model, e);
             } finally {
                 recorderLock.unlock();