diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/index/translog/transfer/FileTransferTracker.java b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/index/translog/transfer/FileTransferTracker.java
index 9c2304f809f46..f3c17cdaa0054 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/index/translog/transfer/FileTransferTracker.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/index/translog/transfer/FileTransferTracker.java
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 package org.opensearch.index.translog.transfer;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
+import org.opensearch.common.logging.Loggers;
 import org.opensearch.core.index.shard.ShardId;
 import org.opensearch.index.remote.RemoteTranslogTransferTracker;
 import org.opensearch.index.translog.transfer.FileSnapshot.TransferFileSnapshot;
@@ -33,11 +35,13 @@ public class FileTransferTracker implements FileTransferListener {
     private final RemoteTranslogTransferTracker remoteTranslogTransferTracker;
     private Map<String, Long> bytesForTlogCkpFileToUpload;
     private long fileTransferStartTime = -1;
+    private final Logger logger;
 
     public FileTransferTracker(ShardId shardId, RemoteTranslogTransferTracker remoteTranslogTransferTracker) {
         this.shardId = shardId;
         this.fileTransferTracker = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
         this.remoteTranslogTransferTracker = remoteTranslogTransferTracker;
+        this.logger = Loggers.getLogger(getClass(), shardId);
     }
 
     void recordFileTransferStartTime(long uploadStartTime) {
@@ -64,9 +68,14 @@ long getTotalBytesToUpload() {
 
     @Override
     public void onSuccess(TransferFileSnapshot fileSnapshot) {
-        long durationInMillis = (System.nanoTime() - fileTransferStartTime) / 1_000_000L;
-        remoteTranslogTransferTracker.addUploadTimeInMillis(durationInMillis);
-        remoteTranslogTransferTracker.addUploadBytesSucceeded(bytesForTlogCkpFileToUpload.get(fileSnapshot.getName()));
+        try {
+            long durationInMillis = (System.nanoTime() - fileTransferStartTime) / 1_000_000L;
+            remoteTranslogTransferTracker.addUploadTimeInMillis(durationInMillis);
+            remoteTranslogTransferTracker.addUploadBytesSucceeded(bytesForTlogCkpFileToUpload.get(fileSnapshot.getName()));
+        } catch (Exception ex) {
+            logger.error("Failure to update translog upload success stats", ex);
+        }
+
         add(fileSnapshot.getName(), TransferState.SUCCESS);
     }
 
diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/opensearch/index/translog/transfer/FileTransferTrackerTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/opensearch/index/translog/transfer/FileTransferTrackerTests.java
index b96ada1f6bbff..9665b8e6fd646 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/opensearch/index/translog/transfer/FileTransferTrackerTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/opensearch/index/translog/transfer/FileTransferTrackerTests.java
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Set;
 
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.anyLong;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.doAnswer;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.spy;
+
 public class FileTransferTrackerTests extends OpenSearchTestCase {
 
     protected final ShardId shardId = new ShardId("index", "_na_", 1);
@@ -94,6 +98,32 @@ public void testOnFailure() throws IOException {
         }
     }
 
+    public void testOnSuccessStatsFailure() throws IOException {
+        RemoteTranslogTransferTracker localRemoteTranslogTransferTracker = spy(remoteTranslogTransferTracker);
+        doAnswer((count) -> { throw new NullPointerException("Error while updating stats"); }).when(localRemoteTranslogTransferTracker)
+            .addUploadBytesSucceeded(anyLong());
+
+        FileTransferTracker localFileTransferTracker = new FileTransferTracker(shardId, localRemoteTranslogTransferTracker);
+
+        Path testFile = createTempFile();
+        int fileSize = 128;
+        Files.write(testFile, randomByteArrayOfLength(fileSize), StandardOpenOption.APPEND);
+        try (
+            FileSnapshot.TransferFileSnapshot transferFileSnapshot = new FileSnapshot.TransferFileSnapshot(
+                testFile,
+                randomNonNegativeLong(),
+                null
+            );
+        ) {
+            Set<FileSnapshot.TransferFileSnapshot> toUpload = new HashSet<>(2);
+            toUpload.add(transferFileSnapshot);
+            localFileTransferTracker.recordBytesForFiles(toUpload);
+            localRemoteTranslogTransferTracker.addUploadBytesStarted(fileSize);
+            localFileTransferTracker.onSuccess(transferFileSnapshot);
+            assertEquals(localFileTransferTracker.allUploaded().size(), 1);
+        }
+    }
+
     public void testUploaded() throws IOException {
         Path testFile = createTempFile();
         int fileSize = 128;