diff --git a/app/controllers/api/databases.php b/app/controllers/api/databases.php
index a74451849f..8319f94e8f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/databases.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/databases.php
@@ -437,10 +437,7 @@ App::error()
             }
 
             App::setResource('error', fn() => new Exception(Exception::QUERY_TIMEOUT));
-            return;
         }
-
-        App::setResource('error', fn() => $error);
     });
 
 App::post('/v1/databases')