diff --git a/src/app/api/idnot/UserController.ts b/src/app/api/idnot/UserController.ts
index f614b419..8b448b2b 100644
--- a/src/app/api/idnot/UserController.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/idnot/UserController.ts
@@ -34,17 +34,10 @@ export default class UserController extends ApiController {
 				return;
 			}
 
-			let user;
-
-			try {
-				user = await this.idNotService.getOrCreateUser(idNotToken);
-			} catch (error: any) {
-				this.httpUnauthorized(error);
-				return;
-			}
+			const user = await this.idNotService.getOrCreateUser(idNotToken);
 
 			if(!user) {
-				this.httpUnauthorized(response);
+				this.httpUnauthorized(response, "Email not found");
 				return;
 			}
 
diff --git a/src/services/common/IdNotService/IdNotService.ts b/src/services/common/IdNotService/IdNotService.ts
index edc58508..eca8fe37 100644
--- a/src/services/common/IdNotService/IdNotService.ts
+++ b/src/services/common/IdNotService/IdNotService.ts
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ export default class IdNotService extends BaseService {
 			};
 
 			if(!userToAdd.contact.email) {
-				throw new Error("No email found");
+				return null;
 			}
 			
 			let userHydrated = User.hydrate<User>(userToAdd);