diff --git a/scripts/ingest-fa-payments b/scripts/ingest-fa-payments
index b2f227ec..3fd565d2 100755
--- a/scripts/ingest-fa-payments
+++ b/scripts/ingest-fa-payments
@@ -220,8 +220,6 @@ catch(Exception $ex){
 	$em->Body = Template::EmailDonationProcessingFailed(exception: preg_replace('/^/m', "\t", $exceptionString));
 	$em->TextBody = Template::EmailDonationProcessingFailedText(exception: preg_replace('/^/m', "\t", $exceptionString));
 	$em->Send();
-
-	throw $ex;
 }
 finally{
 	// `$driver` may be unintialized if we ctrl + c during Selenium initialization.