diff --git a/server/src/infra/repositories/metadata.repository.ts b/server/src/infra/repositories/metadata.repository.ts
index 877c0e007d..e909b7bd93 100644
--- a/server/src/infra/repositories/metadata.repository.ts
+++ b/server/src/infra/repositories/metadata.repository.ts
@@ -200,6 +200,10 @@ export class MetadataRepository implements IMetadataRepository {
   }
 
   async writeTags(path: string, tags: Partial<Tags>): Promise<void> {
-    await exiftool.write(path, tags, ['-overwrite_original']);
+  
+    await exiftool.write(path, tags, ['-overwrite_original']).catch((error) => {
+      this.logger.warn(`Error writing exif data (${path}): ${error}`, error?.stack);
+      return null;
+    });
   }
 }