diff --git a/files/routes/posts.py b/files/routes/posts.py
index ad99366b6..8cd39c56b 100644
--- a/files/routes/posts.py
+++ b/files/routes/posts.py
@@ -390,11 +390,15 @@ def edit_post(pid, v):
 def get_post_title(v):
 
 	url = request.values.get("url", None)
-	if not url: return abort(400)
+	if not url: abort(400)
 
 	x = requests.get(url, headers=titleheaders, timeout=5)
 
 	soup = BeautifulSoup(x.content, 'html.parser')
+
+	title = soup.find('title')
+	if not title: abort(400)
+	
 	return {"url": url, "title": soup.find('title').string}
 
 
diff --git a/files/routes/settings.py b/files/routes/settings.py
index 142fda70f..51b6cd209 100644
--- a/files/routes/settings.py
+++ b/files/routes/settings.py
@@ -825,11 +825,10 @@ def settings_block_user(v):
 
 	user = get_user(request.values.get("username"), graceful=True)
 
+	if not user: return {"error": "That user doesn't exist."}, 404
+	
 	if user.unblockable: return {"error": "This user is unblockable."}, 403
 
-	if not user:
-		return {"error": "That user doesn't exist."}, 404
-
 	if user.id == v.id:
 		return {"error": "You can't block yourself."}, 409