diff --git a/packages/backend/server/src/plugins/copilot/transcript/service.ts b/packages/backend/server/src/plugins/copilot/transcript/service.ts
index 827e100acb..c18baae46e 100644
--- a/packages/backend/server/src/plugins/copilot/transcript/service.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/server/src/plugins/copilot/transcript/service.ts
@@ -234,6 +234,9 @@ export class CopilotTranscriptionService {
           return;
         }
       }
+      this.event.emit('workspace.file.transcript.failed', {
+        jobId,
+      });
     } catch (error: any) {
       // record failed status and passthrough error
       this.event.emit('workspace.file.transcript.failed', {
@@ -269,6 +272,9 @@ export class CopilotTranscriptionService {
           return;
         }
       }
+      this.event.emit('workspace.file.transcript.failed', {
+        jobId,
+      });
     } catch (error: any) {
       // record failed status and passthrough error
       this.event.emit('workspace.file.transcript.failed', {