diff --git a/src/launchpad.cpp b/src/launchpad.cpp
index 8b0ff4c..b12c271 100644
--- a/src/launchpad.cpp
+++ b/src/launchpad.cpp
@@ -272,21 +272,13 @@ std::optional<std::string> launchpad::api_get(const std::string endpoint, const
     while (tries < 5) {
         tries++;
         CURLcode res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
-        if (res != CURLE_OK) {
-            std::cerr << "CURL GET error: " << curl_easy_strerror(res) << std::endl;
-        }
+        if (res != CURLE_OK) { continue; }
 
         curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE, &http_code);
         curl_slist_free_all(headers);
         curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
 
-        if (res != CURLE_OK) {
-            continue;
-        }
-
-        if (http_code >= 400) {
-            continue;
-        }
+        if (res != CURLE_OK || http_code >= 400) { continue; }
 
         return readBuffer;
     }
@@ -358,21 +350,13 @@ std::optional<std::string> launchpad::api_post(
     while (tries < 5) {
         tries++;
         CURLcode res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
-        if (res != CURLE_OK) {
-            std::cerr << "CURL POST error: " << curl_easy_strerror(res) << std::endl;
-        }
+        if (res != CURLE_OK) { continue; }
 
         curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE, &http_code);
         curl_slist_free_all(headers);
         curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
 
-        if (res != CURLE_OK) {
-            continue;
-        }
-
-        if (http_code >= 400) {
-            continue;
-        }
+        if (res != CURLE_OK || http_code >= 400) { continue; }
 
         return readBuffer;
     }