diff --git a/core/txpool/blobpool/blobpool.go b/core/txpool/blobpool/blobpool.go
index 69e0d2bde0..32c6c0e8fe 100644
--- a/core/txpool/blobpool/blobpool.go
+++ b/core/txpool/blobpool/blobpool.go
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ func (p *BlobPool) Add(txs []*types.Transaction, local bool, sync bool) []error
 	)
 	for i, tx := range txs {
 		errs[i] = p.add(tx)
-		if errs[0] == nil {
+		if errs[i] == nil {
 			adds = append(adds, tx.WithoutBlobTxSidecar())
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/eth/handler.go b/eth/handler.go
index de9c08be6a..b849ee31d0 100644
--- a/eth/handler.go
+++ b/eth/handler.go
@@ -609,14 +609,10 @@ func (h *handler) BroadcastTransactions(txs types.Transactions) {
 	)
 	// Broadcast transactions to a batch of peers not knowing about it
 	for _, tx := range txs {
-		// Blob transactions are never broadcast, only ever announced
-		if tx.Type() == types.BlobTxType {
-			continue
-		}
 		peers := h.peers.peersWithoutTransaction(tx.Hash())
 
 		var numDirect int
-		if tx.Size() <= txMaxBroadcastSize {
+		if tx.Type() != types.BlobTxType && tx.Size() <= txMaxBroadcastSize {
 			numDirect = int(math.Sqrt(float64(len(peers))))
 		}
 		// Send the tx unconditionally to a subset of our peers