diff --git a/src/main/java/com/mediamanager/service/delegate/handler/bitdepth/CreateBitDepthHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/mediamanager/service/delegate/handler/bitdepth/CreateBitDepthHandler.java
index e055baf..db9e034 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/mediamanager/service/delegate/handler/bitdepth/CreateBitDepthHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/mediamanager/service/delegate/handler/bitdepth/CreateBitDepthHandler.java
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ public class CreateBitDepthHandler implements ActionHandler {
 
         } catch (Exception e) {
             logger.error("Error creating bit-depth", e);
-            return TransportProtocol.Response.newBuilder()
             return TransportProtocol.Response.newBuilder()
                     .setStatusCode(500)
                     .setPayload(ByteString.copyFromUtf8("Error: " + e.getMessage()));