diff --git a/routes/document_routes.py b/routes/document_routes.py
index e4598d925..a7f786743 100644
--- a/routes/document_routes.py
+++ b/routes/document_routes.py
@@ -503,7 +503,8 @@ def setup_document_routes(session_manager, upload_handler=None) -> APIRouter:
         user = get_current_user(request)
         try:
             data = await request.json()
-        except Exception:
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.warning("Failed to parse export request body, defaulting to empty: %s", e)
             data = {}
         ids = data.get("ids") or []
         if not ids:
@@ -645,8 +646,8 @@ def setup_document_routes(session_manager, upload_handler=None) -> APIRouter:
                     try:
                         from src.agent_tools.document_tools import clear_active_document
                         clear_active_document(doc_id)
-                    except Exception:
-                        pass
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        logger.warning("Failed to clear active document %r on detach: %s", doc_id, e)
             db.commit()
             db.refresh(doc)
             return _doc_to_dict(doc)