diff --git a/cmd/web/items_handlers.go b/cmd/web/items_handlers.go
index 49d51de..a2bf951 100644
--- a/cmd/web/items_handlers.go
+++ b/cmd/web/items_handlers.go
@@ -712,7 +712,9 @@ func (app *application) itemView(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		}
 		w.Header().Add("HX-Trigger-After-Settle", `{"showModalDialog": ""}`)
 		_, err = fullBuf.WriteTo(w)
-		app.logError("Building item view buffer : ", err)
+		if err != nil {
+			app.logError("Building item view buffer : ", err)
+		}
 	} else {
 		err := response.Page(w, http.StatusOK, data, []string{"items/read_title.tmpl", "items/relations_view.tmpl", "items/read.tmpl"})
 		if err != nil {