diff --git a/groupsv2/groupsv2.go b/groupsv2/groupsv2.go
index 05500c2..6ab91ae 100644
--- a/groupsv2/groupsv2.go
+++ b/groupsv2/groupsv2.go
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ func HandleGroupsV2(src string, dm *signalservice.DataMessage) (*GroupV2, error)
 					log.Errorln("[textsecure][groupsv2] signature verification failed", err)
 					return nil, err
 				}
-				log.Debugln("[textsecure][groupsv2] signature verification succesful")
+				log.Debugln("[textsecure][groupsv2] signature verification successful")
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/profiles/profile.go b/profiles/profile.go
index a54536a..f626afc 100644
--- a/profiles/profile.go
+++ b/profiles/profile.go
@@ -140,22 +140,30 @@ type Profile struct {
 
 func GetProfile(UUID string, profileKey []byte) (*Profile, error) {
 	resp, err := transport.Transport.Get(fmt.Sprintf(PROFILE_PATH, UUID))
-	profile := &Profile{}
-
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Debugln("[textsecure] GetProfile", err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if resp.IsError() {
+		log.Debugln("[textsecure] GetProfile", resp)
+		return nil, resp
+	}
+	
 	dec := json.NewDecoder(resp.Body)
+	profile := &Profile{}
 	err = dec.Decode(&profile)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Debugln("[textsecure] GetProfile", err)
 		return nil, err
-	} else {
-		err = decryptProfile(profileKey, profile)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Debugln("[textsecure] ", err)
-			return nil, err
-		}
 	}
-	return profile, nil
 
+	err = decryptProfile(profileKey, profile)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Debugln("[textsecure] GetProfile", err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return profile, nil
 }
 func GetProfileAndCredential(UUID string, profileKey []byte) (*Profile, error) {
 	log.Infoln("[textsecure] GetProfileAndCredential")