diff --git a/lib/connector/meshcore_connector.dart b/lib/connector/meshcore_connector.dart
index 5cdab789..f74d5241 100644
--- a/lib/connector/meshcore_connector.dart
+++ b/lib/connector/meshcore_connector.dart
@@ -1753,11 +1753,24 @@ class MeshCoreConnector extends ChangeNotifier {
         break;
       case respCodeCustomVars:
         _handleCustomVars(frame);
+        break;
+      // RESP_CODE_ERR is a defined firmware response (code 1), not an unknown frame.
+      case respCodeErr:
+        _handleErrorFrame(frame);
+        break;
       default:
         debugPrint('Unknown frame code: $code');
     }
   }
 
+  void _handleErrorFrame(Uint8List frame) {
+    final errCode = frame.length > 1 ? frame[1] : -1;
+    _appDebugLogService?.warn(
+      'Firmware responded with error code: $errCode',
+      tag: 'Protocol',
+    );
+  }
+
   void _handlePathUpdated(Uint8List frame) {
     // Frame format: [0]=code, [1-32]=pub_key
     if (frame.length >= 33 && _pathHistoryService != null) {