diff --git a/php/controller/profile-controller.php b/php/controller/profile-controller.php
index 27832c4..5cf6126 100644
--- a/php/controller/profile-controller.php
+++ b/php/controller/profile-controller.php
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ try {
     }
 } catch (Exception $e) {
     $_SESSION["message"] = "internal_error";
+    exit();
 }
 
 if (!$user) {