diff --git a/src/tun.go b/src/tun.go
index 54253b4..394ba9a 100644
--- a/src/tun.go
+++ b/src/tun.go
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ func (device *Device) RoutineTUNEventReader() {
 				// begin listening for incomming datagrams
 				logInfo.Println("Interface set up")
 				device.tun.isUp.Set(true)
-				updateBind(device)
+				if err := updateBind(device); err != nil {
+					logInfo.Println("Failed to bind UDP socket:", err)
+				}
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -59,7 +61,9 @@ func (device *Device) RoutineTUNEventReader() {
 				// stop listening for incomming datagrams
 				logInfo.Println("Interface set down")
 				device.tun.isUp.Set(false)
-				closeBind(device)
+				if err := closeBind(device); err != nil {
+					logInfo.Println("Failed to close UDP socket:", err)
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/src/uapi.go b/src/uapi.go
index 155f483..673d413 100644
--- a/src/uapi.go
+++ b/src/uapi.go
@@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ func ipcSetOperation(device *Device, socket *bufio.ReadWriter) *IPCError {
 
 				device.net.mutex.Lock()
 				device.net.fwmark = uint32(fwmark)
+				if err := device.net.bind.SetMark(fwmark); err != nil {
+					logError.Println("Failed to update fwmark:", err)
+				}
 				device.net.mutex.Unlock()
 
 			case "public_key":