diff --git a/bin/client/src/l1/driver.rs b/bin/client/src/l1/driver.rs
index 9b37bfc85..31bc4e72e 100644
--- a/bin/client/src/l1/driver.rs
+++ b/bin/client/src/l1/driver.rs
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ where
                     // Break the loop unless the error signifies that there is not enough data to
                     // complete the current step. In this case, we retry the step to see if other
                     // stages can make progress.
-                    if !matches!(e, StageError::NotEnoughData) {
+                    if !matches!(e, StageError::NotEnoughData | StageError::Temporary(_)) {
                         break;
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/crates/derive/src/stages/channel_reader.rs b/crates/derive/src/stages/channel_reader.rs
index ccde829a6..4831c0861 100644
--- a/crates/derive/src/stages/channel_reader.rs
+++ b/crates/derive/src/stages/channel_reader.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use crate::{
     stages::{decompress_brotli, BatchQueueProvider},
     traits::{OriginAdvancer, OriginProvider, ResettableStage},
 };
+use anyhow::anyhow;
 use op_alloy_genesis::{RollupConfig, SystemConfig};
 use op_alloy_protocol::BlockInfo;
 
@@ -63,7 +64,8 @@ where
     /// Creates the batch reader from available channel data.
     async fn set_batch_reader(&mut self) -> StageResult<()> {
         if self.next_batch.is_none() {
-            let channel = self.prev.next_data().await?.ok_or(StageError::NoChannel)?;
+            let channel =
+                self.prev.next_data().await?.ok_or(StageError::Temporary(anyhow!("No channel")))?;
             self.next_batch = Some(BatchReader::from(&channel[..]));
         }
         Ok(())
@@ -174,8 +176,8 @@ impl BatchReader {
             }
 
             let compression_type = data[0];
-            if (compression_type & 0x0F) == ZLIB_DEFLATE_COMPRESSION_METHOD ||
-                (compression_type & 0x0F) == ZLIB_RESERVED_COMPRESSION_METHOD
+            if (compression_type & 0x0F) == ZLIB_DEFLATE_COMPRESSION_METHOD
+                || (compression_type & 0x0F) == ZLIB_RESERVED_COMPRESSION_METHOD
             {
                 self.decompressed = decompress_to_vec_zlib(&data).ok()?;
             } else if compression_type == CHANNEL_VERSION_BROTLI {