diff --git a/lib/shared/farcaster/farcaster-api.js b/lib/shared/farcaster/farcaster-api.js
--- a/lib/shared/farcaster/farcaster-api.js
+++ b/lib/shared/farcaster/farcaster-api.js
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
   assertWithValidator,
 } from '../../utils/validation-utils.js';
 
+export const notAuthorizedToViewPendingInvitesError =
+  'Not authorized to view pending invites';
+export const notAuthorizedToAccessConversationError =
+  'Not authorized to access this conversation';
+
 export type SendFarcasterTextMessageInput =
   | {
       +groupId: string,
@@ -387,13 +392,20 @@
           );
         return result;
       } catch (error) {
+        const message = getMessageForException(error);
+        const isError = !message?.includes(
+          notAuthorizedToViewPendingInvitesError,
+        );
+        const logType = isError
+          ? [logTypes.FARCASTER, logTypes.ERROR]
+          : [logTypes.FARCASTER];
         addLog(
           'Farcaster API: Failed to fetch conversation invites',
           JSON.stringify({
             conversationId: input.conversationId,
             error: getMessageForException(error),
           }),
-          new Set([logTypes.FARCASTER, logTypes.ERROR]),
+          new Set(logType),
         );
         throw error;
       }
diff --git a/lib/shared/farcaster/farcaster-hooks.js b/lib/shared/farcaster/farcaster-hooks.js
--- a/lib/shared/farcaster/farcaster-hooks.js
+++ b/lib/shared/farcaster/farcaster-hooks.js
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
   type FetchFarcasterConversationInvitesInput,
   type FetchFarcasterConversationInvitesResult,
   type FetchFarcasterConversationResult,
+  notAuthorizedToViewPendingInvitesError,
+  notAuthorizedToAccessConversationError,
   useFetchFarcasterConversation,
   useFetchFarcasterConversationInvites,
   useFetchFarcasterInbox,
@@ -223,8 +225,8 @@
 }
 
 const notRetryableErrors = [
-  'Not authorized to view pending invites',
-  'Not authorized to access this conversation',
+  notAuthorizedToViewPendingInvitesError,
+  notAuthorizedToAccessConversationError,
 ];
 
 async function withRetry<T>(
@@ -419,7 +421,7 @@
     } catch (error) {
       const messageForException = getMessageForException(error);
       if (
-        messageForException?.includes('Not authorized to view pending invites')
+        messageForException?.includes(notAuthorizedToViewPendingInvitesError)
       ) {
         // This is normal for many Farcaster group conversations
         return null;
@@ -483,15 +485,6 @@
     conversationInviteesResult?.result?.invites ?? [],
   );
   const fids = thread.members.map(member => member.id);
-
-  if (fids.length === 0 && addLog) {
-    addLog(
-      'Farcaster: No members (FIDs) found in conversation',
-      JSON.stringify({ conversationID }),
-      new Set([logTypes.FARCASTER]),
-    );
-  }
-
   const commFCUsersForFIDs = await fetchUsersByFIDs(fids);
 
   if (commFCUsersForFIDs.size !== fids.length && addLog) {