diff --git a/src/routes/api/img/delete/+server.ts b/src/routes/api/img/delete/+server.ts
index 1eda0d9..b0f2b47 100644
--- a/src/routes/api/img/delete/+server.ts
+++ b/src/routes/api/img/delete/+server.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export const POST =  (async ({ request })  => {
     if(data.bearer === BEARER_TOKEN){
 	[ "full", "thumb", "placeholder"].forEach((folder) => {
 		unlink(path.join(IMAGE_DIR, "rezepte", folder, data.name + ".webp"), (e) => {
-			if(e) throw error(500, "could not delete: " + folder + "/" + data.name + ".webp")
+			if(e) error(404, "could not delete: " + folder + "/" + data.name + ".webp" + e)
 		})
 	})
 	return new Response(JSON.stringify({msg: "Deleted image successfully"}),{
diff --git a/src/routes/rezepte/edit/[name]/+page.svelte b/src/routes/rezepte/edit/[name]/+page.svelte
index 367d633..50f3255 100644
--- a/src/routes/rezepte/edit/[name]/+page.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/rezepte/edit/[name]/+page.svelte
@@ -136,10 +136,12 @@
 		// two cases:
 		//new image uploaded (not implemented yet)
 		// new short_name -> move images as well
+
 		// if new image
+		console.log("img_local", img_local)
 		if(img_local != ""){
 			async function delete_img(){
-				const res_img = await fetch('/api/img/delete', {
+				const res = await fetch('/api/img/delete', {
 					method: 'POST',
 					body: JSON.stringify({
 						name: old_short_name,
@@ -150,8 +152,8 @@
 						bearer: password
 						}
 				})
-				if(!res_img.ok){
-					const item = await res_img.json();
+				if(!res.ok){
+					const item = await res.json();
 					alert(item.message)
 				}
 			}
@@ -171,7 +173,7 @@
         			    body: JSON.stringify(data)
         			});
 				if(!res.ok){
-					const item = await res_img.json();
+					const item = await res.json();
 					alert(item.message)
 				}
 			}