diff --git a/src/media.js b/src/media.js
index 8d6dd14a..02aeb881 100755
--- a/src/media.js
+++ b/src/media.js
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ async function deleteS3Objects(allMedia) {
 		logger.info(`Removed ${status.Deleted.length} media files from S3 bucket '${config.s3.bucket}', ${status.Errors?.length || 0} errors`);
 
 		return acc.concat(status);
-	}, Promise.resolve()).catch((error) => {
+	}, Promise.resolve([])).catch((error) => {
 		logger.error(`Failed to delete S3 objects: ${error.message}`);
 		throw error;
 	});