diff --git a/hemx-js/runtime/hemx.js b/hemx-js/runtime/hemx.js
index fcee9f0..4391c01 100644
--- a/hemx-js/runtime/hemx.js
+++ b/hemx-js/runtime/hemx.js
@@ -793,10 +793,18 @@
     roots().forEach((root) => {
       try {
         bootstrapState(root);
+      } catch (error) {
+        emit(root, "hemx:state-error", String(error));
+      }
+      try {
         bindRoot(root);
+      } catch (error) {
+        emit(root, "hemx:bind-error", String(error));
+      }
+      try {
         bindSse(root);
       } catch (error) {
-        emit(root, "hemx:error", String(error));
+        emit(root, "hemx:sse-error", String(error));
       }
     });
     try {
diff --git a/hemx-js/tests/runtime.rs b/hemx-js/tests/runtime.rs
index 5ef2a9d..b97aff6 100644
--- a/hemx-js/tests/runtime.rs
+++ b/hemx-js/tests/runtime.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ fn runtime_exposes_debug_api_before_startup_side_effects() {
         .expect("runtime starts after declaration");
     assert!(api < start);
     assert!(source.contains("try {\n        bootstrapState(root);"));
-    assert!(source.contains("emit(root, \"hemx:error\", String(error));"));
+    assert!(source.contains("emit(root, \"hemx:state-error\", String(error));"));
+    assert!(source.contains("try {\n        bindRoot(root);"));
+    assert!(source.contains("emit(root, \"hemx:bind-error\", String(error));"));
 }
 
 #[test]