diff --git a/lib/router.transfer.js b/lib/router.transfer.js
index f8f5e5fbd..37b4501b2 100644
--- a/lib/router.transfer.js
+++ b/lib/router.transfer.js
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ module.exports = function (app) {
     let response = await transfer.request(owner, body).catch( (error) => {
       console.log("[transferResultRedirect] await transfer.request with error", error, "in body", {body});
       transferResultRedirect(false, res, error);
-    }).then(() => {
-      console.log("[transferResultRedirect] with response", response);
-      transferResultRedirect(true, res, response);
     });
+    console.log("[transferResultRedirect] with response", response);
+    transferResultRedirect(true, res, response);
+  
   }
 
   async function getDeclineTransfer(req, res) {
@@ -49,9 +49,8 @@ module.exports = function (app) {
 
     let response = await transfer.decline(body).catch((response) => {
       transferResultRedirect(false, res, response);
-    }).then(() => {
-      transferResultRedirect(true, res, response);
     });
+    transferResultRedirect(true, res, response);
   }
 
   async function postDeclineTransfer(req, res) {
@@ -82,10 +81,11 @@ module.exports = function (app) {
       transfer_id: req.query.transfer_id,
       udids: []
     }).catch((error) => {
+      console.log("[getAcceptTransfer] failed with error", error);
       transferResultRedirect(false, res, error);
-    }).then(() => {
-      transferResultRedirect(true, res, response);
     });
+
+    transferResultRedirect(true, res, response);
   }
 
   async function postAcceptTransfer(req, res) {
diff --git a/spec/jasmine/TransferSpec.js b/spec/jasmine/TransferSpec.js
index fbd23b982..197d8c9be 100644
--- a/spec/jasmine/TransferSpec.js
+++ b/spec/jasmine/TransferSpec.js
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ describe("Transfer", function () {
 
     // create transfer request
     let response = await transfer.request(owner, body);
+
+    console.log("[spec] CHECKME! transfer request response:", response);
       
     expect(response).to.be.a('string'); // DTID