diff --git a/grovedb/src/replication.rs b/grovedb/src/replication.rs
index d147340b..d40c5aa4 100644
--- a/grovedb/src/replication.rs
+++ b/grovedb/src/replication.rs
@@ -22,9 +22,15 @@ impl GroveDb {
         MultiStateSyncSession::new(self.start_transaction(), app_hash)
     }
 
-    pub fn commit_session(&self, session: Pin<Box<MultiStateSyncSession>>) {
-        // we do not care about the cost
-        let _ = self.commit_transaction(session.into_transaction());
+    pub fn commit_session(&self, session: Pin<Box<MultiStateSyncSession>>) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        match self.commit_transaction(session.into_transaction()).value {
+            Ok(_) => Ok(()),
+            Err(e) => {
+                // Log the error or handle it as needed
+                eprintln!("Failed to commit session: {:?}", e);
+                Err(e)
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     // Fetch a chunk by global chunk id (should be called by ABCI when
@@ -168,12 +174,12 @@ impl GroveDb {
     /// should be called by ABCI when OfferSnapshot  method is called.
     /// Returns the first set of global chunk ids that can be fetched from
     /// sources and a new sync session.
-    pub fn start_snapshot_syncing<'db>(
-        &'db self,
+    pub fn start_snapshot_syncing(
+        &self,
         app_hash: CryptoHash,
         version: u16,
         grove_version: &GroveVersion,
-    ) -> Result<Pin<Box<MultiStateSyncSession<'db>>>, Error> {
+    ) -> Result<Pin<Box<MultiStateSyncSession>>, Error> {
         check_grovedb_v0!(
             "start_snapshot_syncing",
             grove_version
@@ -211,7 +217,7 @@ impl GroveDb {
 pub fn util_path_to_string(path: &[Vec<u8>]) -> Vec<String> {
     let mut subtree_path_str: Vec<String> = vec![];
     for subtree in path {
-        let string = std::str::from_utf8(&subtree).unwrap_or_else(|_| "<NON_UTF8_PATH>");
+        let string = std::str::from_utf8(subtree).unwrap_or("<NON_UTF8_PATH>");
         subtree_path_str.push(string.to_string());
     }
     subtree_path_str
diff --git a/grovedb/src/replication/state_sync_session.rs b/grovedb/src/replication/state_sync_session.rs
index 2a26fe56..6eca688b 100644
--- a/grovedb/src/replication/state_sync_session.rs
+++ b/grovedb/src/replication/state_sync_session.rs
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ impl<'db> MultiStateSyncSession<'db> {
                 next_chunk_ids.push(util_create_global_chunk_id(
                     chunk_prefix,
                     subtree_state_sync.root_key.clone(),
-                    subtree_state_sync.is_sum_tree.clone(),
+                    subtree_state_sync.is_sum_tree,
                     local_chunk_id.clone(),
                 ));
             }
@@ -403,9 +403,9 @@ impl<'db> MultiStateSyncSession<'db> {
                 let next_chunks_ids = self.add_subtree_sync_info(
                     db,
                     path.into(),
-                    elem_value_hash.clone(),
-                    Some(actual_value_hash.clone()),
-                    prefix.clone(),
+                    *elem_value_hash,
+                    Some(*actual_value_hash),
+                    *prefix,
                     grove_version,
                 )?;
 
diff --git a/tutorials/src/bin/replication.rs b/tutorials/src/bin/replication.rs
index 96cb867f..74374c33 100644
--- a/tutorials/src/bin/replication.rs
+++ b/tutorials/src/bin/replication.rs
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ fn sync_db_demo(
     println!("num_chunks: {}", num_chunks);
 
     if session.is_sync_completed() {
-        target_db.commit_session(session);
+        target_db.commit_session(session).expect("failed to commit session");
     }
     let elapsed = start_time.elapsed();
     println!("state_synced in {:.2?}", elapsed);