diff --git a/api/src/helper/helper.service.ts b/api/src/helper/helper.service.ts
index fb3e6bfb..1e103715 100644
--- a/api/src/helper/helper.service.ts
+++ b/api/src/helper/helper.service.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * 2. All derivative works must include clear attribution to the original creator and software, Hexastack and Hexabot, in a prominent location (e.g., in the software's "About" section, documentation, and README file).
  */
 
-import { Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { Injectable, InternalServerErrorException } from '@nestjs/common';
 
 import { LoggerService } from '@/logger/logger.service';
 import { SettingService } from '@/setting/services/setting.service';
@@ -34,7 +34,12 @@ export class HelperService {
    * @param name - The helper to be registered.
    */
   public register<H extends BaseHelper>(helper: H) {
-    const helpers = this.registry.get(helper.getType());
+    const helpers = this.registry.get(helper.getType()) as Map<string, H>;
+    if (helpers.has(helper.getName())) {
+      throw new InternalServerErrorException(
+        `Helper with Name ${helper.getName()} and Type ${helper.getType()} already exist`,
+      );
+    }
     helpers.set(helper.getName(), helper);
     this.logger.log(`Helper "${helper.getName()}" has been registered!`);
   }
@@ -48,7 +53,7 @@ export class HelperService {
    * @returns - The helper
    */
   public get<T extends HelperType>(type: T, name: HelperName) {
-    const helpers = this.registry.get(type);
+    const helpers = this.registry.get(type) as Map<string, BaseHelper>;
 
     if (!helpers.has(name)) {
       throw new Error('Uknown type of helpers');
diff --git a/api/src/plugins/plugins.service.ts b/api/src/plugins/plugins.service.ts
index 1cb8170a..8a2667c9 100644
--- a/api/src/plugins/plugins.service.ts
+++ b/api/src/plugins/plugins.service.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * 2. All derivative works must include clear attribution to the original creator and software, Hexastack and Hexabot, in a prominent location (e.g., in the software's "About" section, documentation, and README file).
  */
 
-import { Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { Injectable, InternalServerErrorException } from '@nestjs/common';
 
 import { BasePlugin } from './base-plugin.service';
 import { PluginInstance } from './map-types';
@@ -44,7 +44,12 @@ export class PluginService<T extends BasePlugin = BasePlugin> {
    * @param plugin The plugin instance to register.
    */
   public setPlugin(type: PluginType, name: PluginName, plugin: T) {
-    const registry = this.registry.get(type);
+    const registry = this.registry.get(type) as Map<PluginName, T>;
+    if (registry.has(name)) {
+      throw new InternalServerErrorException(
+        `Unable to setPlugin() with name ${name} of type ${type} (possible duplicate)`,
+      );
+    }
     registry.set(name, plugin);
   }
 
@@ -54,7 +59,7 @@ export class PluginService<T extends BasePlugin = BasePlugin> {
    * @returns An array containing all the registered plugins.
    */
   public getAllByType<PT extends PluginType>(type: PT): PluginInstance<PT>[] {
-    const registry = this.registry.get(type);
+    const registry = this.registry.get(type) as Map<PluginName, T>;
     return Array.from(registry.values()) as PluginInstance<PT>[];
   }
 
@@ -76,7 +81,7 @@ export class PluginService<T extends BasePlugin = BasePlugin> {
    * @returns The plugin associated with the given key, or `undefined` if not found.
    */
   public getPlugin<PT extends PluginType>(type: PT, name: PluginName) {
-    const registry = this.registry.get(type);
+    const registry = this.registry.get(type) as Map<PluginName, T>;
     const plugin = registry.get(name);
     return plugin ? (plugin as PluginInstance<PT>) : undefined;
   }