diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/LocalCache.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/LocalCache.kt
index 290a294b7..165c0d06e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/LocalCache.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/LocalCache.kt
@@ -1492,9 +1492,10 @@ object LocalCache {
                 is LiveActivitiesChatMessageEvent -> consume(event, relay)
                 is LnZapEvent -> {
                     event.zapRequest?.let {
+                        // must have a valid request
                         verifyAndConsume(it, relay)
+                        consume(event)
                     }
-                    consume(event)
                 }
                 is LnZapRequestEvent -> consume(event)
                 is LnZapPaymentRequestEvent -> consume(event)
diff --git a/quartz/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/quartz/events/LnZapEvent.kt b/quartz/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/quartz/events/LnZapEvent.kt
index c4502cf69..e1ab6a9ed 100644
--- a/quartz/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/quartz/events/LnZapEvent.kt
+++ b/quartz/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/quartz/events/LnZapEvent.kt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class LnZapEvent(
             fromJson(it)
         } as? LnZapRequestEvent
     } catch (e: Exception) {
-        Log.e("LnZapEvent", "Failed to Parse Contained Post ${description()}", e)
+        Log.w("LnZapEvent", "Failed to Parse Contained Post ${description()}", e)
         null
     }