diff --git a/import/xsl/sitemap.xsl b/import/xsl/sitemap.xsl
index c5755afe61b..710559c1b56 100644
--- a/import/xsl/sitemap.xsl
+++ b/import/xsl/sitemap.xsl
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
         <add>
             <xsl:for-each select="//sitemap:url">
                 <!-- We can't index without a loc element containing a URI! -->
-                <xsl:if test="sitemap:loc">
+                <xsl:if test="string-length(sitemap:loc) > 0">
                     <doc>
                         <!-- Pass the URI to PHP, which will use full-text
                              extraction and generate pre-built XML output;
diff --git a/module/VuFindConsole/src/VuFindConsole/Command/Import/WebCrawlCommand.php b/module/VuFindConsole/src/VuFindConsole/Command/Import/WebCrawlCommand.php
index 1729d9a6687..ed2208f4e7e 100644
--- a/module/VuFindConsole/src/VuFindConsole/Command/Import/WebCrawlCommand.php
+++ b/module/VuFindConsole/src/VuFindConsole/Command/Import/WebCrawlCommand.php
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ protected function harvestSitemap(
                     }
                 } catch (\Exception $e) {
                     if ($verbose) {
-                        $output->writeln($e::class . ': ' . $e->getMessage());
+                        $output->writeln((string)$e);
                     }
                     $retVal = false;
                 }