From 839453dc8d66bc1854f19753d0f892aa3357cfe2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: thierryverse <thierryuniverse@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:10:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix return type of getPodcastByChat handler

---
 surfsense_backend/app/routes/podcasts_routes.py | 8 +-------
 surfsense_web/hooks/use-podcast.ts              | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/surfsense_backend/app/routes/podcasts_routes.py b/surfsense_backend/app/routes/podcasts_routes.py
index 1772917eb..98ea7b84f 100644
--- a/surfsense_backend/app/routes/podcasts_routes.py
+++ b/surfsense_backend/app/routes/podcasts_routes.py
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ async def stream_podcast(
         ) from e
 
 
-@router.get("/podcasts/by-chat/{chat_id}", response_model=PodcastRead)
+@router.get("/podcasts/by-chat/{chat_id}", response_model=PodcastRead | None)
 async def get_podcast_by_chat_id(
     chat_id: int,
     session: AsyncSession = Depends(get_async_session),
@@ -304,12 +304,6 @@ async def get_podcast_by_chat_id(
         )
         podcast = result.scalars().first()
 
-        if not podcast:
-            raise HTTPException(
-                status_code=404,
-                detail="Podcast not found or you don't have permission to access it",
-            )
-
         return podcast
     except HTTPException as he:
         raise he
diff --git a/surfsense_web/hooks/use-podcast.ts b/surfsense_web/hooks/use-podcast.ts
index d84db268b..461572333 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/hooks/use-podcast.ts
+++ b/surfsense_web/hooks/use-podcast.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export function usePodcast() {
 				throw new Error(errorData.detail || "Failed to fetch podcast");
 			}
 
-			return (await response.json()) as PodcastItem;
+			return (await response.json()) as PodcastItem | null;
 		} catch (err: any) {
 			console.error("Error fetching podcast:", err);
 			throw err;