diff --git a/backend/src/Repositories/JellyfinApiClient.cs b/backend/src/Repositories/JellyfinApiClient.cs
index d2a35c4..4132ffc 100644
--- a/backend/src/Repositories/JellyfinApiClient.cs
+++ b/backend/src/Repositories/JellyfinApiClient.cs
@@ -27,21 +27,12 @@ public class JellyfinApiClient
 
 	public async Task<Item[]> GetInstanceLibraries()
 	{
-		try
-		{
-			var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, $"{InstanceUrl}/Library/MediaFolders");
-			var response = await MakeRequest(request);
+		var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, $"{InstanceUrl}/Library/MediaFolders");
+		var response = await MakeRequest(request);
 
-			response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
+		var apiResponse = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ItemResponse>();
 
-			var apiResponse = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ItemResponse>();
-
-			return apiResponse!.Items.ToArray();
-		}
-		catch (HttpRequestException e)
-		{
-			throw new JellyfinApiClientException(e.Message);
-		}
+		return apiResponse!.Items.ToArray();
 	}
 
 	public async Task<Item[]> GetItemChildren(string itemId)
@@ -50,8 +41,6 @@ public class JellyfinApiClient
 
 		var response = await MakeRequest(request);
 
-		response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
-
 		var apiResponse = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ItemResponse>();
 
 		return apiResponse!.Items.ToArray();
@@ -63,8 +52,6 @@ public class JellyfinApiClient
 
 		var response = await MakeRequest(request);
 
-		response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
-
 		var apiResponse = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ItemResponse>();
 
 		return apiResponse!.Items.ToArray();
@@ -76,8 +63,6 @@ public class JellyfinApiClient
 
 		var response = await MakeRequest(request);
 
-		response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
-
 		var apiResponse = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ServerInfo>();
 
 		if (ID == string.Empty)
@@ -94,8 +79,6 @@ public class JellyfinApiClient
 
 		var response = await MakeRequest(request);
 
-		response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
-
 		var apiResponse = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ServerInfo>();
 
 		if (ID == string.Empty)
@@ -147,6 +130,7 @@ public class JellyfinApiClient
 		try
 		{
 			response = await _client.SendAsync(request);
+			response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
 		}
 		catch (HttpRequestException e)
 		{