diff --git a/cmd/africastalking/main.go b/cmd/africastalking/main.go
index b810639..c52094a 100644
--- a/cmd/africastalking/main.go
+++ b/cmd/africastalking/main.go
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ var (
 )
 
 func init() {
-	fmt.Println("Running init")
 	initializers.LoadEnvVariables()
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/storage/storageservice.go b/internal/storage/storageservice.go
index d99e0ca..ec2b710 100644
--- a/internal/storage/storageservice.go
+++ b/internal/storage/storageservice.go
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func (ms *MenuStorageService) GetPersister(ctx context.Context) (*persist.Persis
 func (ms *MenuStorageService) GetUserdataDb(ctx context.Context) (db.Db, error) {
 	database, ok := ctx.Value("Database").(string)
 	if !ok {
-		fmt.Println("The database is not set")
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to select the database")
 	}
 
 	if database == "postgres" {