diff --git a/apps/sim/socket/routes/http.ts b/apps/sim/socket/routes/http.ts
index 67753aa2f..0d57ff29f 100644
--- a/apps/sim/socket/routes/http.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/socket/routes/http.ts
@@ -17,15 +17,21 @@ interface Logger {
 export function createHttpHandler(roomManager: IRoomManager, logger: Logger) {
   return async (req: IncomingMessage, res: ServerResponse) => {
     if (req.method === 'GET' && req.url === '/health') {
-      const connections = await roomManager.getTotalActiveConnections()
-      res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' })
-      res.end(
-        JSON.stringify({
-          status: 'ok',
-          timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
-          connections,
-        })
-      )
+      try {
+        const connections = await roomManager.getTotalActiveConnections()
+        res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' })
+        res.end(
+          JSON.stringify({
+            status: 'ok',
+            timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
+            connections,
+          })
+        )
+      } catch (error) {
+        logger.error('Error in health check:', error)
+        res.writeHead(503, { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' })
+        res.end(JSON.stringify({ status: 'error', message: 'Health check failed' }))
+      }
       return
     }