diff --git a/client/src/containers/AssetDisplay/view.jsx b/client/src/containers/AssetDisplay/view.jsx
index e07bfa78..d5b37b82 100644
--- a/client/src/containers/AssetDisplay/view.jsx
+++ b/client/src/containers/AssetDisplay/view.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import React from 'react';
+import Row from '@components/Row';
 import ProgressBar from '@components/ProgressBar';
 import { LOCAL_CHECK, UNAVAILABLE, ERROR, AVAILABLE } from '../../constants/asset_display_states';
 
@@ -26,8 +27,12 @@ class AssetDisplay extends React.Component {
         }
         {(status === ERROR) &&
         <div>
-          <p>Unfortunately, we couldn't download your asset from LBRY.  You can help us out by sharing the below error message in the <a className='link--primary' href='https://chat.lbry.io' target='_blank'>LBRY discord</a>.</p>
-          <i><p id='error-message'>{error}</p></i>
+          <Row>
+            <p>Unfortunately, we couldn't download your asset from LBRY.  You can help us out by sharing the following error message in the <a className='link--primary' href='https://chat.lbry.io' target='_blank'>LBRY discord</a>.</p>
+          </Row>
+          <Row>
+            <p id='error-message'><i>{error}</i></p>
+          </Row>
         </div>
         }
         {(status === AVAILABLE) &&
diff --git a/server/lbrynet/utils/handleLbrynetResponse.js b/server/lbrynet/utils/handleLbrynetResponse.js
index 8c430047..a5cc72a4 100644
--- a/server/lbrynet/utils/handleLbrynetResponse.js
+++ b/server/lbrynet/utils/handleLbrynetResponse.js
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ const logger = require('winston');
 
 const handleLbrynetResponse = ({ data }, resolve, reject) => {
   logger.debug('lbry api data:', data);
-  if (data.result) {
+  if (data) {
     // check for an error
-    if (data.result.error) {
-      logger.debug('Lbrynet api error:', data.result.error);
-      reject(new Error(data.result.error));
+    if (data.error) {
+      logger.debug('Lbrynet api error:', data.error);
+      reject(new Error(data.error.message));
       return;
-    };
+    }
     resolve(data.result);
     return;
   }