diff --git a/src/aare/gui/threads/daq_worker.py b/src/aare/gui/threads/daq_worker.py
index a5989aa7..d395fe07 100644
--- a/src/aare/gui/threads/daq_worker.py
+++ b/src/aare/gui/threads/daq_worker.py
@@ -672,10 +672,7 @@ class DAQWorker(QObject):
             elif status in (404, 410, 417):
                 self.sample_missing.emit(error_info.message)
             elif error_info.code in QUIET_OPERATION_ERROR_CODES:
-                # Blocking-but-benign (e.g. "Beamline is busy"): inform quietly,
-                # no modal pop-up and no automation pause.
-                logger.info(f"Action unavailable: {error_info.message}")
-                self.status_message.emit(error_info.message, True)
+                pass
             else:
                 logger.error(f"{error_info.message}")
                 title = self._operation_error_title(error_info.exception_class)