diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/lib/flows/Flow.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/lib/flows/Flow.js
index b5685d3ec..b5bedb2d6 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/lib/flows/Flow.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/runtime/lib/flows/Flow.js
@@ -818,6 +818,16 @@ function handlePreRoute(flow, sendEvent, reportError) {
     })
 }
 
+function deliverMessageToDestination(sendEvent) {
+    if (sendEvent?.destination?.node) {
+        try {
+            sendEvent.destination.node.receive(sendEvent.msg);
+        } catch(err) {
+            Log.error(`Error delivering message to node:${sendEvent.destination.node._path} [${sendEvent.destination.node.type}]`)
+            Log.error(err.stack)
+        }
+    }
+}
 function handlePreDeliver(flow,sendEvent, reportError) {
     // preDeliver - the local router has identified the node it is going to send to. At this point, the message has been cloned if needed.
     hooks.trigger("preDeliver",sendEvent,(err) => {
@@ -827,15 +837,10 @@ function handlePreDeliver(flow,sendEvent, reportError) {
         } else if (err !== false) {
             if (asyncMessageDelivery) {
                 setImmediate(function() {
-                    if (sendEvent.destination.node) {
-                        sendEvent.destination.node.receive(sendEvent.msg);
-                    }
+                    deliverMessageToDestination(sendEvent)
                 })
             } else {
-                if (sendEvent.destination.node) {
-                    sendEvent.destination.node.receive(sendEvent.msg);
-
-                }
+                deliverMessageToDestination(sendEvent)
             }
             // postDeliver - the message has been dispatched to be delivered asynchronously (unless the sync delivery flag is set, in which case it would be continue as synchronous delivery)
             hooks.trigger("postDeliver", sendEvent, function(err) {