diff --git a/server/apps/immich/src/api-v1/asset/asset.controller.ts b/server/apps/immich/src/api-v1/asset/asset.controller.ts
index d0cf3af6a5..391db66936 100644
--- a/server/apps/immich/src/api-v1/asset/asset.controller.ts
+++ b/server/apps/immich/src/api-v1/asset/asset.controller.ts
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ export class AssetController {
 
     const responseDto = await this.assetService.uploadFile(authUser, dto, file, livePhotoFile);
     if (responseDto.duplicate) {
-      res.send(200);
+      res.status(200);
     }
 
     return responseDto;