diff --git a/ghost-core/src/yara_engine.rs b/ghost-core/src/yara_engine.rs
index b79751f..4a37dc4 100644
--- a/ghost-core/src/yara_engine.rs
+++ b/ghost-core/src/yara_engine.rs
@@ -149,23 +149,21 @@ impl DynamicYaraEngine {
                         .and_then(|s| s.to_str())
                         .unwrap_or("default");
 
-                    match compiler.add_rules_str_with_namespace(&content, namespace) {
-                        Ok(_) => {
-                            log::info!("Compiled YARA rule: {}", rule_file.display());
-
-                            self.rule_metadata.push(YaraRuleMetadata {
-                                name: namespace.to_string(),
-                                file_path: rule_file.display().to_string(),
-                                threat_level: ThreatLevel::Medium,
-                                last_updated: SystemTime::now(),
-                            });
-
-                            rule_count += 1;
-                        }
-                        Err(e) => {
-                            log::error!("Failed to compile {}: {}", rule_file.display(), e);
-                        }
+                    if let Err(e) = compiler.add_rules_str(&content) {
+                        log::error!("Failed to compile {}: {}", rule_file.display(), e);
+                        continue;
                     }
+                    
+                    log::info!("Compiled YARA rule: {}", rule_file.display());
+
+                    self.rule_metadata.push(YaraRuleMetadata {
+                        name: namespace.to_string(),
+                        file_path: rule_file.display().to_string(),
+                        threat_level: ThreatLevel::Medium,
+                        last_updated: SystemTime::now(),
+                    });
+
+                    rule_count += 1;
                 }
                 Err(e) => {
                     log::error!("Failed to read {}: {}", rule_file.display(), e);
@@ -179,7 +177,7 @@ impl DynamicYaraEngine {
             });
         }
 
-        // Compile all the added rules
+        // Compile all the added rules - this consumes the compiler
         let compiled_rules = compiler
             .compile_rules()
             .map_err(|e| GhostError::Configuration {
@@ -188,6 +186,8 @@ impl DynamicYaraEngine {
 
         self.compiled_rules = Some(compiled_rules);
 
+        self.compiled_rules = Some(compiled_rules);
+
         log::info!("Successfully compiled {} YARA rules", rule_count);
         Ok(rule_count)
     }