diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ea89e7ec2a..61a6d6120e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5772,6 +5772,7 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "nym-ip-packet-router"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
  "bincode",
  "bs58 0.5.0",
  "bytes",
diff --git a/service-providers/ip-packet-router/Cargo.toml b/service-providers/ip-packet-router/Cargo.toml
index 3029a66a61..f36c7b7ed9 100644
--- a/service-providers/ip-packet-router/Cargo.toml
+++ b/service-providers/ip-packet-router/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ edition.workspace = true
 license.workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
+anyhow.workspace = true
 bincode = "1.3.3"
 bs58 = { workspace = true }
 bytes = "1.5.0"
diff --git a/service-providers/ip-packet-router/src/main.rs b/service-providers/ip-packet-router/src/main.rs
index 0412ea62a9..c8f9fd0e1b 100644
--- a/service-providers/ip-packet-router/src/main.rs
+++ b/service-providers/ip-packet-router/src/main.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ mod cli;
 
 #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
 #[tokio::main]
-async fn main() -> Result<(), nym_ip_packet_router::error::IpPacketRouterError> {
+async fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     use clap::Parser;
 
     let args = cli::Cli::parse();
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), nym_ip_packet_router::error::IpPacketRouterError>
         nym_bin_common::logging::maybe_print_banner(clap::crate_name!(), clap::crate_version!());
     }
 
-    cli::execute(args).await
+    cli::execute(args).await?;
+    Ok(())
 }
 
 #[cfg(not(target_os = "linux"))]
diff --git a/service-providers/network-requester/Cargo.toml b/service-providers/network-requester/Cargo.toml
index e0aa58d955..63e82dbe58 100644
--- a/service-providers/network-requester/Cargo.toml
+++ b/service-providers/network-requester/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ name = "nym_network_requester"
 path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
+anyhow = { workspace = true }
 addr = "0.15.6"
 async-trait = { workspace = true }
 bs58 = { workspace = true }
@@ -65,4 +66,3 @@ nym-id = { path = "../../common/nym-id" }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 tempfile = "3.5.0"
-anyhow = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/service-providers/network-requester/src/main.rs b/service-providers/network-requester/src/main.rs
index 391fe38242..00d62f083b 100644
--- a/service-providers/network-requester/src/main.rs
+++ b/service-providers/network-requester/src/main.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ mod socks5;
 mod statistics;
 
 #[tokio::main]
-async fn main() -> Result<(), NetworkRequesterError> {
+async fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     let args = cli::Cli::parse();
     setup_env(args.config_env_file.as_ref());
 
@@ -25,5 +25,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), NetworkRequesterError> {
     }
     setup_logging();
 
-    cli::execute(args).await
+    cli::execute(args).await?;
+    
+    Ok(())
 }