diff --git a/beacon_chain/conf.nim b/beacon_chain/conf.nim
index 8ec54e6ea..ae3394879 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/conf.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/conf.nim
@@ -1269,8 +1269,11 @@ func completeCmdArg*(T: type WalletName, input: string): seq[string] =
   return @[]
 
 proc parseCmdArg*(T: type enr.Record, p: string): T {.raises: [ValueError].} =
-  if not fromURI(result, p):
-    raise newException(ValueError, "Invalid ENR")
+  let res = enr.Record.fromURI(p)
+  if res.isErr:
+    raise newException(ValueError, "Invalid ENR:" & $res.error)
+
+  res.value
 
 func completeCmdArg*(T: type enr.Record, val: string): seq[string] =
   return @[]
diff --git a/beacon_chain/networking/eth2_discovery.nim b/beacon_chain/networking/eth2_discovery.nim
index 7ead407f7..8bb648dba 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/networking/eth2_discovery.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/networking/eth2_discovery.nim
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ type
   Eth2DiscoveryId* = NodeId
 
 func parseBootstrapAddress*(address: string):
-    Result[enr.Record, cstring] =
+    Result[enr.Record, string] =
   let lowerCaseAddress = toLowerAscii(address)
   if lowerCaseAddress.startsWith("enr:"):
-    var enrRec: enr.Record
-    if enrRec.fromURI(address):
-      return ok enrRec
-    return err "Invalid ENR bootstrap record"
+    let res = enr.Record.fromURI(address)
+    if res.isOk():
+      return ok res.value
+    return err "Invalid bootstrap ENR: " & $res.error
   elif lowerCaseAddress.startsWith("enode:"):
     return err "ENode bootstrap addresses are not supported"
   else:
diff --git a/beacon_chain/networking/eth2_network.nim b/beacon_chain/networking/eth2_network.nim
index 654548b03..da37cd324 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/networking/eth2_network.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/networking/eth2_network.nim
@@ -1391,7 +1391,7 @@ proc connectWorker(node: Eth2Node, index: int) {.async: (raises: [CancelledError
     node.connTable.excl(remotePeerAddr.peerId)
 
 proc toPeerAddr(node: Node): Result[PeerAddr, cstring] =
-  let nodeRecord = ? node.record.toTypedRecord()
+  let nodeRecord = TypedRecord.fromRecord(node.record)
   let peerAddr = ? nodeRecord.toPeerAddr(tcpProtocol)
   ok(peerAddr)
 
@@ -1883,11 +1883,9 @@ proc start*(node: Eth2Node) {.async: (raises: [CancelledError]).} =
     notice "Discovery disabled; trying bootstrap nodes",
       nodes = node.discovery.bootstrapRecords.len
     for enr in node.discovery.bootstrapRecords:
-      let tr = enr.toTypedRecord()
-      if tr.isOk():
-        let pa = tr.get().toPeerAddr(tcpProtocol)
-        if pa.isOk():
-          await node.connQueue.addLast(pa.get())
+      let pa = TypedRecord.fromRecord(enr).toPeerAddr(tcpProtocol)
+      if pa.isOk():
+        await node.connQueue.addLast(pa.get())
   node.peerPingerHeartbeatFut = node.peerPingerHeartbeat()
   node.peerTrimmerHeartbeatFut = node.peerTrimmerHeartbeat()
 
@@ -2279,7 +2277,10 @@ proc createEth2Node*(rng: ref HmacDrbgContext,
         let (peerId, address) =
           if s.startsWith("enr:"):
             let
-              typedEnr = parseBootstrapAddress(s).get().toTypedRecord().get()
+              enr = parseBootstrapAddress(s).valueOr:
+                fatal "Failed to parse bootstrap address", enr=s
+                quit 1
+              typedEnr = TypedRecord.fromRecord(enr)
               peerAddress = toPeerAddr(typedEnr, tcpProtocol).get()
             (peerAddress.peerId, peerAddress.addrs[0])
           elif s.startsWith("/"):
diff --git a/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_node_api.nim b/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_node_api.nim
index b6465b11f..a9a5a114e 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_node_api.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/rpc/rest_node_api.nim
@@ -108,8 +108,7 @@ proc getLastSeenAddress(node: BeaconNode, id: PeerId): string =
     ""
 proc getDiscoveryAddresses(node: BeaconNode): seq[string] =
   let
-    typedRec = node.network.enrRecord().toTypedRecord().valueOr:
-      return default(seq[string])
+    typedRec = TypedRecord.fromRecord(node.network.enrRecord())
     peerAddr = typedRec.toPeerAddr(udpProtocol).valueOr:
       return default(seq[string])
     maddress = MultiAddress.init(multiCodec("p2p"), peerAddr.peerId).valueOr: