diff --git a/lib/services/metadata/metadata_edit_service.dart b/lib/services/metadata/metadata_edit_service.dart
index 4eeecbfed..447a05085 100644
--- a/lib/services/metadata/metadata_edit_service.dart
+++ b/lib/services/metadata/metadata_edit_service.dart
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import 'package:aves/services/common/services.dart';
 import 'package:aves_model/aves_model.dart';
 import 'package:aves_report/aves_report.dart';
 import 'package:collection/collection.dart';
+import 'package:flutter/foundation.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/services.dart';
 import 'package:stack_trace/stack_trace.dart';
 
@@ -143,12 +144,22 @@ class PlatformMetadataEditService implements MetadataEditService {
   StackTrace? _currentStack() => ReportService.buildReportStack(Trace.current(), level: 1);
 
   // distinct exceptions to convince Crashlytics to split reports into distinct issues
+  // The distinct debug statement is there to make the body unique, so that the methods are not merged at compile time.
 
-  Future<void> mp4LargeMoov(CustomPlatformException e) => reportService.recordError(e, _currentStack());
+  Future<void> mp4LargeMoov(CustomPlatformException e) {
+    debugPrint('mp4LargeMoov $e');
+    return reportService.recordError(e, _currentStack());
+  }
 
-  Future<void> mp4LargeOther(CustomPlatformException e) => reportService.recordError(e, _currentStack());
+  Future<void> mp4LargeOther(CustomPlatformException e) {
+    debugPrint('mp4LargeOther $e');
+    return reportService.recordError(e, _currentStack());
+  }
 
-  Future<void> fileNotFound(CustomPlatformException e) => reportService.recordError(e, _currentStack());
+  Future<void> fileNotFound(CustomPlatformException e) {
+    debugPrint('fileNotFound $e');
+    return reportService.recordError(e, _currentStack());
+  }
 }
 
 class CustomPlatformException {