diff --git a/components/server/src/express-util.ts b/components/server/src/express-util.ts
index 9b3916ac3d2883..bae9c43a0681aa 100644
--- a/components/server/src/express-util.ts
+++ b/components/server/src/express-util.ts
@@ -73,7 +73,10 @@ export function unhandledToError(req: express.Request, res: express.Response, ne
     if (isAnsweredRequest(req, res)) {
         return next();
     }
-    return next(new Error("unhandled request: " + req.method + " " + req.originalUrl));
+    // Instead of throwing an error, send a user-friendly response for unknown routes
+    console.error("unhandled request: " + req.method + " " + req.originalUrl);
+    res.status(404).send("Page not found");
+    // return next(new Error("unhandled request: " + req.method + " " + req.originalUrl));
 }
 
 /**