diff --git a/ApplicationLibCode/ReservoirDataModel/RigCaseCellResultsData.cpp b/ApplicationLibCode/ReservoirDataModel/RigCaseCellResultsData.cpp
index 65d0d22de3e..97249598066 100644
--- a/ApplicationLibCode/ReservoirDataModel/RigCaseCellResultsData.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationLibCode/ReservoirDataModel/RigCaseCellResultsData.cpp
@@ -1809,8 +1809,9 @@ size_t RigCaseCellResultsData::findOrLoadKnownScalarResultForTimeStep( const Rig
 
         if ( !resultLoadingSuccess )
         {
-            // Error logging
-            CAF_ASSERT( false );
+            // A result present in the meta data can still fail to load from file. This is a run-time condition, not a
+            // programming error, so report it instead of asserting.
+            RiaLogging::error( QString( "Failed to load result '%1' for time step %2" ).arg( resultName ).arg( timeStepIndex ).toStdString() );
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/Fwk/VizFwk/LibRender/cvfRenderStateTextureBindings.cpp b/Fwk/VizFwk/LibRender/cvfRenderStateTextureBindings.cpp
index 3ae40fbac40..e114c4c2e7a 100644
--- a/Fwk/VizFwk/LibRender/cvfRenderStateTextureBindings.cpp
+++ b/Fwk/VizFwk/LibRender/cvfRenderStateTextureBindings.cpp
@@ -237,6 +237,14 @@ void RenderStateTextureBindings::applyOpenGL(OpenGLContext* oglContext) const
         const Sampler* sampler = m_bindings[i].sampler.p();
         CVF_ASSERT(texture && sampler);
 
+        // Texture setup in setupTextures() can fail at run-time, leaving the texture without a valid OpenGL id.
+        // Skip the binding in that case, as Texture::bind() asserts on an invalid id.
+        if (texture->textureOglId() == 0)
+        {
+            CVF_LOG_RENDER_ERROR(oglContext, "Skipping texture binding, texture has not been set up.");
+            continue;
+        }
+
         cvfGL->glActiveTexture(static_cast<GLenum>(GL_TEXTURE0 + i));
 
         texture->bind(oglContext);