diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx
index c42eb3db5..75e649784 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ads/components/ad.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { useQuery, useQueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query';
+import axios from 'axios';
 import React, { useState, useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
 import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
 
@@ -24,9 +25,9 @@ const Ad: React.FC<IAd> = ({ ad }) => {
 
   // Fetch the impression URL (if any) upon displaying the ad.
   // Don't fetch it more than once.
-  useQuery(['ads', 'impression', ad.impression], () => {
+  useQuery(['ads', 'impression', ad.impression], async () => {
     if (ad.impression) {
-      return fetch(ad.impression);
+      return await axios.get(ad.impression);
     }
   }, { cacheTime: Infinity, staleTime: Infinity });
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/rumble.ts b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/rumble.ts
index bc86e8686..68a006e00 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/rumble.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/rumble.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import axios from 'axios';
+
 import { getSettings } from 'soapbox/actions/settings';
 import { getSoapboxConfig } from 'soapbox/actions/soapbox';
 import { normalizeAd, normalizeCard } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
@@ -28,14 +30,13 @@ const RumbleAdProvider: AdProvider = {
     const endpoint = soapboxConfig.extensions.getIn(['ads', 'endpoint']) as string | undefined;
 
     if (endpoint) {
-      const response = await fetch(endpoint, {
-        headers: {
-          'Accept-Language': settings.get('locale', '*') as string,
-        },
-      });
+      try {
+        const { data } = await axios.get<RumbleApiResponse>(endpoint, {
+          headers: {
+            'Accept-Language': settings.get('locale', '*') as string,
+          },
+        });
 
-      if (response.ok) {
-        const data = await response.json() as RumbleApiResponse;
         return data.ads.map(item => normalizeAd({
           impression: item.impression,
           card: normalizeCard({
@@ -45,6 +46,8 @@ const RumbleAdProvider: AdProvider = {
           }),
           expires_at: new Date(item.expires * 1000),
         }));
+      } catch (e) {
+        // do nothing
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/truth.ts b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/truth.ts
index 92f2e99f8..a9af3c0d7 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/truth.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ads/providers/truth.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import axios from 'axios';
+
 import { getSettings } from 'soapbox/actions/settings';
 import { normalizeCard } from 'soapbox/normalizers';
 
@@ -18,18 +20,19 @@ const TruthAdProvider: AdProvider = {
     const state = getState();
     const settings = getSettings(state);
 
-    const response = await fetch('/api/v2/truth/ads?device=desktop', {
-      headers: {
-        'Accept-Language': settings.get('locale', '*') as string,
-      },
-    });
+    try {
+      const { data } = await axios.get<TruthAd[]>('/api/v2/truth/ads?device=desktop', {
+        headers: {
+          'Accept-Language': settings.get('locale', '*') as string,
+        },
+      });
 
-    if (response.ok) {
-      const data = await response.json() as TruthAd[];
       return data.map(item => ({
         ...item,
         card: normalizeCard(item.card),
       }));
+    } catch (e) {
+      // do nothing
     }
 
     return [];
diff --git a/app/soapbox/service-worker/web-push-notifications.ts b/app/soapbox/service-worker/web-push-notifications.ts
index 872d255c6..8088ca902 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/service-worker/web-push-notifications.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/service-worker/web-push-notifications.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* eslint-disable compat/compat */
 import IntlMessageFormat from 'intl-messageformat';
 import 'intl-pluralrules';
 import unescape from 'lodash/unescape';