diff --git a/drm/1.0/default/service.cpp b/drm/1.0/default/service.cpp
index d2507c4..a112aaf 100644
--- a/drm/1.0/default/service.cpp
+++ b/drm/1.0/default/service.cpp
@@ -31,7 +31,14 @@
 int main() {
     ALOGD("android.hardware.drm@1.0-service starting...");
     configureRpcThreadpool(8, true /* callerWillJoin */);
-    registerPassthroughServiceImplementation<IDrmFactory>("drm");
-    registerPassthroughServiceImplementation<ICryptoFactory>("crypto");
+    android::status_t status =
+        registerPassthroughServiceImplementation<IDrmFactory>("drm");
+    LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(
+        status != android::OK,
+        "Error while registering drm service: %d", status);
+    status = registerPassthroughServiceImplementation<ICryptoFactory>("crypto");
+    LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(
+        status != android::OK,
+        "Error while registering crypto service: %d", status);
     joinRpcThreadpool();
 }