diff --git a/internal/weldr/api.go b/internal/weldr/api.go
index 9b8c0c857..1a25d9a3c 100644
--- a/internal/weldr/api.go
+++ b/internal/weldr/api.go
@@ -1537,6 +1537,7 @@ func (api *API) composeDeleteHandler(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.R
 				"UnknownUUID",
 				fmt.Sprintf("%s is not a valid uuid", uuidString),
 			})
+			continue
 		}
 
 		err = api.store.DeleteCompose(id)
diff --git a/internal/weldr/api_test.go b/internal/weldr/api_test.go
index 0351041d8..749fd8802 100644
--- a/internal/weldr/api_test.go
+++ b/internal/weldr/api_test.go
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ func TestComposeDelete(t *testing.T) {
 		{"/api/v0/compose/delete/30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002", `{"uuids":[{"uuid":"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002","status":true}],"errors":[]}`, []string{"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003"}},
 		{"/api/v0/compose/delete/30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002,30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003", `{"uuids":[{"uuid":"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002","status":true},{"uuid":"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003","status":true}],"errors":[]}`, []string{"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001"}},
 		{"/api/v0/compose/delete/30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003,30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", `{"uuids":[{"uuid":"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003","status":true}],"errors":[{"id":"BuildInWrongState","msg":"Compose 30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 is not in FINISHED or FAILED."}]}`, []string{"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002"}},
-		{"/api/v0/compose/delete/30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003,30000000-0000-0000-0000", `{"uuids":[{"uuid":"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003","status":true}],"errors":[{"id":"UnknownUUID","msg":"30000000-0000-0000-0000 is not a valid uuid"},{"id":"UnknownUUID","msg":"compose 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 doesn't exist"}]}`, []string{"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002"}},
+		{"/api/v0/compose/delete/30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003,30000000-0000-0000-0000", `{"uuids":[{"uuid":"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003","status":true}],"errors":[{"id":"UnknownUUID","msg":"30000000-0000-0000-0000 is not a valid uuid"}]}`, []string{"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002"}},
 		{"/api/v0/compose/delete/30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003,42000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", `{"uuids":[{"uuid":"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000003","status":true}],"errors":[{"id":"UnknownUUID","msg":"compose 42000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 doesn't exist"}]}`, []string{"30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001", "30000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000002"}},
 	}