diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CoreService.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CoreService.kt
index c3b35cf11..b334278ed 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CoreService.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CoreService.kt
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ class CoreService : CoreService() {
     }
 
     override fun onStartCommand(intent: Intent?, flags: Int, startId: Int): Int {
-        Log.i("[Service] Ensuring Core exists")
+        Log.i("[Service] Starting, ensuring Core exists")
+
         if (corePreferences.keepServiceAlive) {
             Log.i("[Service] Starting as foreground to keep app alive in background")
             if (!ensureCoreExists(applicationContext, pushReceived = false, service = this, useAutoStartDescription = false)) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/notifications/NotificationsManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/notifications/NotificationsManager.kt
index bb6e80da2..ac6628089 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/notifications/NotificationsManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/notifications/NotificationsManager.kt
@@ -290,7 +290,14 @@ class NotificationsManager(private val context: Context) {
         try {
             notificationManager.notify(tag, id, notification)
         } catch (iae: IllegalArgumentException) {
-            Log.e("[Notifications Manager] Exception occurred: $iae")
+            if (service == null && tag == null) {
+                // We can't notify using CallStyle if there isn't a foreground service running
+                Log.w(
+                    "[Notifications Manager] Foreground service hasn't started yet, can't display a CallStyle notification until then: $iae"
+                )
+            } else {
+                Log.e("[Notifications Manager] Exception occurred: $iae")
+            }
         }
     }