diff --git a/airsonic-main/src/main/java/org/airsonic/player/controller/TranscodingSettingsController.java b/airsonic-main/src/main/java/org/airsonic/player/controller/TranscodingSettingsController.java
index 5009bdf3..d6f4662c 100644
--- a/airsonic-main/src/main/java/org/airsonic/player/controller/TranscodingSettingsController.java
+++ b/airsonic-main/src/main/java/org/airsonic/player/controller/TranscodingSettingsController.java
@@ -69,9 +69,10 @@ public class TranscodingSettingsController {
     public String doPost(HttpServletRequest request, RedirectAttributes redirectAttributes) throws Exception {
         String error = handleParameters(request, redirectAttributes);
         if (error != null) {
+            redirectAttributes.addFlashAttribute("error", error);
+        } else {
             redirectAttributes.addFlashAttribute("settings_toast", true);
         }
-        redirectAttributes.addFlashAttribute("error", error);
         return "redirect:transcodingSettings.view";
     }