diff --git a/commands/station.js b/commands/station.js
index efcc78de..d139b30e 100644
--- a/commands/station.js
+++ b/commands/station.js
@@ -141,7 +141,12 @@ export const station = async ({ json, experimental }) => {
     }),
     runPingLoop({ STATION_ID }),
     runMachinesLoop({ STATION_ID }),
-    runUpdateContractsLoop({ provider, abi, contracts }),
+    runUpdateContractsLoop({
+      provider,
+      abi,
+      contracts,
+      onActivity: (activity) => activities.submit(activity)
+    }),
     runUpdateRewardsLoop({
       contracts,
       ethAddress,
diff --git a/lib/contracts.js b/lib/contracts.js
index e6450b9b..f2196f44 100644
--- a/lib/contracts.js
+++ b/lib/contracts.js
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ const {
   CONTRACT_ADDRESSES_IPNS_KEY = 'k51qzi5uqu5dmaqrefqazad0ca8b24fb79zlacfjw2awdt5gjf2cr6jto5jyqe'
 } = process.env
 
-export const runUpdateContractsLoop = async ({ provider, abi, contracts }) => {
+export const runUpdateContractsLoop = async ({ provider, abi, contracts, onActivity }) => {
   while (true) {
-    const delay = 10 * 60 * 1000 // 10 minutes
+    const delayInMinutes = 10
+    const delay = delayInMinutes * 60 * 1000 // 10 minutes
     const jitter = Math.random() * 20_000 - 10_000 // +- 10 seconds
     try {
       await timers.setTimeout(delay + jitter)
@@ -18,9 +19,17 @@ export const runUpdateContractsLoop = async ({ provider, abi, contracts }) => {
       if (err.name === 'AbortError') return
       throw err
     }
-    const newContracts = await getContractsWithRetry({ provider, abi })
-    contracts.splice(0)
-    contracts.push(...newContracts)
+    try {
+      const newContracts = await getContractsWithRetry({ provider, abi })
+      contracts.splice(0)
+      contracts.push(...newContracts)
+    } catch (err) {
+      console.error('Failed to update the list of contract addresses. Will retry later.', err)
+      onActivity({
+        type: 'error',
+        message: `Cannot update scheduled rewards. Will retry in ${delayInMinutes} minutes.`
+      })
+    }
   }
 }