diff --git a/packages/taler-wallet-embedded/src/wallet-qjs.ts b/packages/taler-wallet-embedded/src/wallet-qjs.ts
index 8dca034d7..57452301f 100644
--- a/packages/taler-wallet-embedded/src/wallet-qjs.ts
+++ b/packages/taler-wallet-embedded/src/wallet-qjs.ts
@@ -183,26 +183,21 @@ export function installNativeWalletListener(): void {
     const id = msg.id;
     logger.info(`native listener: got request for ${operation} (${id})`);
 
+    let respMsg: CoreApiResponse;
     try {
-      const respMsg = await handler.handleMessage(
-        operation,
-        id,
-        msg.args ?? {},
-      );
-      logger.info(
-        `native listener: sending ${respMsg.type} response for ${operation} (${id})`,
-      );
-      sendNativeMessage(respMsg);
+      respMsg = await handler.handleMessage(operation, id, msg.args ?? {});
     } catch (e) {
-      const respMsg: CoreApiResponse = {
+      respMsg = {
         type: "error",
         id,
         operation,
         error: getErrorDetailFromException(e),
       };
-      sendNativeMessage(respMsg);
-      return;
     }
+    logger.info(
+      `native listener: sending back ${respMsg.type} message for operation ${operation} (${id})`,
+    );
+    sendNativeMessage(respMsg);
   };
 
   qjsOs.setMessageFromHostHandler((m) => onMessage(m));