diff --git a/pkg/pushsync/pushsync.go b/pkg/pushsync/pushsync.go
index 6ef29619935..6ea2d0a5c1d 100644
--- a/pkg/pushsync/pushsync.go
+++ b/pkg/pushsync/pushsync.go
@@ -326,6 +326,8 @@ func (ps *PushSync) pushToClosest(ctx context.Context, ch swarm.Chunk, origin bo
 		}
 	}
 
+	var joinedErrs error
+
 	retry()
 
 	for sentErrorsLeft > 0 {
@@ -357,6 +359,8 @@ func (ps *PushSync) pushToClosest(ctx context.Context, ch swarm.Chunk, origin bo
 					continue // there is still an inflight request, wait for it's result
 				}
 
+				joinedErrs = errors.Join(joinedErrs, err)
+
 				ps.logger.Debug("sleeping to refresh overdraft balance", "chunk_address", ch.Address())
 
 				select {
@@ -372,6 +376,7 @@ func (ps *PushSync) pushToClosest(ctx context.Context, ch swarm.Chunk, origin bo
 				if inflight == 0 {
 					return nil, err
 				}
+				joinedErrs = errors.Join(joinedErrs, err)
 				ps.logger.Debug("next peer", "chunk_address", ch.Address(), "error", err)
 				continue
 			}
@@ -389,6 +394,7 @@ func (ps *PushSync) pushToClosest(ctx context.Context, ch swarm.Chunk, origin bo
 			if err != nil {
 				retry()
 				ps.skipList.Add(ch.Address(), peer, overDraftRefresh)
+				joinedErrs = errors.Join(joinedErrs, err)
 				continue
 			}
 			ps.skipList.Add(ch.Address(), peer, sanctionWait)
@@ -408,6 +414,8 @@ func (ps *PushSync) pushToClosest(ctx context.Context, ch swarm.Chunk, origin bo
 				return result.receipt, nil
 			}
 
+			joinedErrs = errors.Join(joinedErrs, result.err)
+
 			ps.metrics.TotalFailedSendAttempts.Inc()
 			ps.logger.Debug("could not push to peer", "chunk_address", ch.Address(), "peer_address", result.peer, "error", result.err)
 
@@ -417,7 +425,7 @@ func (ps *PushSync) pushToClosest(ctx context.Context, ch swarm.Chunk, origin bo
 		}
 	}
 
-	return nil, ErrNoPush
+	return nil, errors.Join(joinedErrs, ErrNoPush)
 }
 
 func (ps *PushSync) push(parentCtx context.Context, resultChan chan<- receiptResult, peer swarm.Address, ch swarm.Chunk, action accounting.Action) {
diff --git a/pkg/retrieval/retrieval.go b/pkg/retrieval/retrieval.go
index 8f6be31e364..ec080c74910 100644
--- a/pkg/retrieval/retrieval.go
+++ b/pkg/retrieval/retrieval.go
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ func (s *Service) RetrieveChunk(ctx context.Context, chunkAddr, sourcePeerAddr s
 
 		retry()
 
+		var joinedErrs error
+
 		inflight := 0
 
 		for errorsLeft > 0 {
@@ -203,6 +205,7 @@ func (s *Service) RetrieveChunk(ctx context.Context, chunkAddr, sourcePeerAddr s
 							loggerV1.Debug("no peers left", "chunk_address", chunkAddr, "errors_left", errorsLeft, "isOrigin", origin, "error", err)
 							return nil, err
 						}
+						joinedErrs = errors.Join(joinedErrs, err)
 						continue // there is still an inflight request, wait for it's result
 					}
 
@@ -222,6 +225,7 @@ func (s *Service) RetrieveChunk(ctx context.Context, chunkAddr, sourcePeerAddr s
 						loggerV1.Debug("peer selection", "chunk_address", chunkAddr, "error", err)
 						return nil, err
 					}
+					joinedErrs = errors.Join(joinedErrs, err)
 					continue
 				}
 
@@ -229,8 +233,10 @@ func (s *Service) RetrieveChunk(ctx context.Context, chunkAddr, sourcePeerAddr s
 				if err != nil {
 					skip.Add(chunkAddr, peer, overDraftRefresh)
 					retry()
+					joinedErrs = errors.Join(joinedErrs, err)
 					continue
 				}
+
 				skip.Add(chunkAddr, peer, skippeers.MaxDuration)
 
 				inflight++
@@ -251,6 +257,8 @@ func (s *Service) RetrieveChunk(ctx context.Context, chunkAddr, sourcePeerAddr s
 					return res.chunk, nil
 				}
 
+				joinedErrs = errors.Join(joinedErrs, res.err)
+
 				loggerV1.Debug("failed to get chunk", "chunk_address", chunkAddr, "peer_address", res.peer,
 					"peer_proximity", swarm.Proximity(res.peer.Bytes(), s.addr.Bytes()), "error", res.err)
 
@@ -260,7 +268,7 @@ func (s *Service) RetrieveChunk(ctx context.Context, chunkAddr, sourcePeerAddr s
 			}
 		}
 
-		return nil, storage.ErrNotFound
+		return nil, errors.Join(joinedErrs, storage.ErrNotFound)
 	})
 	if err != nil {
 		s.metrics.RequestFailureCounter.Inc()