diff --git a/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/apply-code-form.tsx b/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/apply-code-form.tsx
index 9c52e18ee..fee308e9e 100644
--- a/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/apply-code-form.tsx
+++ b/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/apply-code-form.tsx
@@ -133,15 +133,11 @@ export const ApplyCodeForm = () => {
 
   // go to main page when successfully applied
   useEffect(() => {
-    let to: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout>;
     if (status === 'successful') {
-      to = setTimeout(() => {
+      setTimeout(() => {
         navigate(Routes.REFERRALS);
       }, RELOAD_DELAY);
     }
-    return () => {
-      if (to) clearTimeout(to);
-    };
   }, [navigate, status]);
 
   // go to main page if the current pubkey is already a referrer or referee
diff --git a/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/hooks/use-referral.ts b/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/hooks/use-referral.ts
index e08bb2e34..749d04da4 100644
--- a/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/hooks/use-referral.ts
+++ b/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/hooks/use-referral.ts
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ export const useReferral = (args: UseReferralArgs) => {
     },
     skip: !referralSet?.id,
     fetchPolicy: 'cache-and-network',
+    //context: { isEnlargedTimeout: true },
   });
 
   const referees = compact(
diff --git a/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/referrals.tsx b/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/referrals.tsx
index 39237cc82..3afbbf712 100644
--- a/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/referrals.tsx
+++ b/apps/trading/client-pages/referrals/referrals.tsx
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export const Referrals = () => {
 
   const error = refereeError || referrerError;
   const loading = refereeLoading || referrerLoading;
-  const showNav = !loading && !referrer && !referee;
+  const showNav = !loading && !error && !referrer && !referee;
 
   return (
     <>
@@ -64,8 +64,9 @@ export const Referrals = () => {
             <Loader />
           </div>
         ) : error ? (
-          <div className="absolute top-1/2 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2">
-            Something went wrong
+          <div className="absolute top-1/2 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 text-center">
+            <p>Something went wrong</p>
+            <span className="text-xs">{error.message}</span>
           </div>
         ) : (
           <Outlet />