diff --git a/api/handlers/node.ts b/api/handlers/node.ts
index eaa0986..c7fada0 100644
--- a/api/handlers/node.ts
+++ b/api/handlers/node.ts
@@ -128,20 +128,8 @@ export default function configureNodeHandlers(apiRouter: Router) {
         badRequestResponse(res, 'No address provided');
         return;
       }
-  
-
       console.log('Executing operator-cli stake_info...');
       const output = execFileSync('operator-cli', ['stake_info', address], { encoding: 'utf8' })
-
-      // Check for specific error message 
-      // Case where query was valid but no stake info was found
-      if (output === 'No stake information found. Please fund the account and try again.') {
-        // Check if the response headers have already been sent
-        if (!res.headersSent) {
-          res.status(404).json({ errorMessage: 'Account not found. Please ensure the account has been funded.', errorDetails: '' });
-        }
-        return;
-      }
       const yamlData = yaml.load(output);
       res.json(yamlData);
     })
diff --git a/hooks/fetcher.ts b/hooks/fetcher.ts
index e38b464..8587405 100644
--- a/hooks/fetcher.ts
+++ b/hooks/fetcher.ts
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ export const fetcher = async <T>(input: RequestInfo | URL,
     const data = await res.json();
     if (res.status === 403) {
       authService.logout(apiBase);
-    } else if (input.toString().includes('account') && res.status === 404 && data.errorMessage === `Account not found. Please ensure the account has been funded.`) {
-      throw new Error('No stake information found. Please fund the account and try again.');
     } else if (res.status === 500) {
       showErrorMessage('Sorry, something went wrong. Please report this issue to our support team so we can investigate and resolve the problem.');
       return;