diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/io/snyk/plugin/SnykPostStartupActivity.kt b/src/main/kotlin/io/snyk/plugin/SnykPostStartupActivity.kt
index c73b25dc8..7f136add0 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/io/snyk/plugin/SnykPostStartupActivity.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/io/snyk/plugin/SnykPostStartupActivity.kt
@@ -66,8 +66,12 @@ class SnykPostStartupActivity : ProjectActivity {
 
         if (!ApplicationManager.getApplication().isUnitTestMode) {
             getSnykTaskQueueService(project)?.downloadLatestRelease()
-            getSnykTaskQueueService(project)?.initializeLanguageServer()
-            getAnalyticsScanListener(project)?.initScanListener()
+            try {
+                getSnykTaskQueueService(project)?.initializeLanguageServer()
+                getAnalyticsScanListener(project)?.initScanListener()
+            } catch (ignored: Exception) {
+                // do nothing to not break UX for analytics
+            }
         }
 
         val feedbackRequestShownMoreThenTwoWeeksAgo =
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/snyk/common/lsp/LanguageServerWrapper.kt b/src/main/kotlin/snyk/common/lsp/LanguageServerWrapper.kt
index 213f3b499..fe2b61f06 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/snyk/common/lsp/LanguageServerWrapper.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/snyk/common/lsp/LanguageServerWrapper.kt
@@ -70,11 +70,15 @@ class LanguageServerWrapper(private val lsPath: String = getCliFile().absolutePa
     }
 
     fun sendReportAnalyticsCommand(scanDoneEvent: ScanDoneEvent) {
-        val eventString = gson.toJson(scanDoneEvent)
-        val param = ExecuteCommandParams()
-        param.command = "snyk.reportAnalytics"
-        param.arguments = listOf(eventString)
-        languageServer.workspaceService.executeCommand(param)
+        try {
+            val eventString = gson.toJson(scanDoneEvent)
+            val param = ExecuteCommandParams()
+            param.command = "snyk.reportAnalytics"
+            param.arguments = listOf(eventString)
+            languageServer.workspaceService.executeCommand(param)
+        } catch (ignored: Exception) {
+            // do nothing to not break UX for analytics
+        }
     }
 
     fun getInitializationOptions(): LanguageServerSettings {