diff --git a/web/apps/cast/src/services/render.ts b/web/apps/cast/src/services/render.ts
index 5e86b3b8bc..acacdc88d2 100644
--- a/web/apps/cast/src/services/render.ts
+++ b/web/apps/cast/src/services/render.ts
@@ -243,12 +243,14 @@ const decryptEnteFile = async (
         file.metadata.title = file.pubMagicMetadata.data.editedName;
     }
     // @ts-expect-error TODO: The core types need to be updated to allow the
-    // possibility of missing metadata fiels.
+    // possibility of missing metadata fields.
     return file;
 };
 
 const isFileEligible = (file: EnteFile) => {
     if (!isImageOrLivePhoto(file)) return false;
+    // @ts-expect-error TODO: The core types need to be updated to allow the
+    // possibility of missing info fields (or do they?)
     if (file.info.fileSize > 100 * 1024 * 1024) return false;
 
     // This check is fast but potentially incorrect because in practice we do
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/export/index.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/export/index.ts
index fcf387fef3..80f866312e 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/export/index.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/export/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { FILE_TYPE } from "@/media/file-type";
 import { decodeLivePhoto } from "@/media/live-photo";
 import type { Metadata } from "@/media/types/file";
+import downloadManager from "@/new/photos/services/download";
 import {
     exportMetadataDirectoryName,
     exportTrashDirectoryName,
@@ -38,7 +39,6 @@ import {
 } from "utils/collection";
 import { getPersonalFiles, getUpdatedEXIFFileForDownload } from "utils/file";
 import { getAllLocalCollections } from "../collectionService";
-import downloadManager from "../download";
 import { migrateExport } from "./migration";
 
 /** Name of the JSON file in which we keep the state of the export. */
diff --git a/web/packages/shared/utils/index.ts b/web/packages/shared/utils/index.ts
index b71808d466..101e6eb27f 100644
--- a/web/packages/shared/utils/index.ts
+++ b/web/packages/shared/utils/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { ensure } from "@/utils/ensure";
 import { wait } from "@/utils/promise";
 
 export function downloadAsFile(filename: string, content: string) {
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ export async function retryAsyncFunction<T>(
             if (attemptNumber === waitTimeBeforeNextTry.length) {
                 throw e;
             }
-            await wait(waitTimeBeforeNextTry[attemptNumber]);
+            await wait(ensure(waitTimeBeforeNextTry[attemptNumber]));
         }
     }
 }