diff --git a/src/image.cpp b/src/image.cpp
index e878bc7..5a9147f 100644
--- a/src/image.cpp
+++ b/src/image.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ const Image image::get(const string &digest, const uint16_t size)
         filename = settings::avatar_dir / "default";
         if (!fs::is_regular_file(filename))
         {
-            cerr << "Error: User not found and no default image set.\n";
+            cerr << "Warning: User not found and no default image set.\n";
             return { 2, img };
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/libravatarserv.cpp b/src/libravatarserv.cpp
index 7ad33e8..dc01e73 100644
--- a/src/libravatarserv.cpp
+++ b/src/libravatarserv.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ int main()
     }
     else
     {
-        cerr << "Error " << std::to_string(image.error)
+        cerr << "Warning " << std::to_string(image.error)
              << ": Could not open file.\n";
         if (settings::settings.redirect_nouser)
         {