diff --git a/src/ankisyncd/sync_app.py b/src/ankisyncd/sync_app.py
index 0e08d4a..c965b7c 100644
--- a/src/ankisyncd/sync_app.py
+++ b/src/ankisyncd/sync_app.py
@@ -147,9 +147,8 @@ class SyncCollectionHandler(Syncer):
             logger.info(
                 f"sanity check failed with server: {server} client: {client}"
             )
-            status='bad'
-
-        return dict(status, c=client, s=server)
+            return dict(status="bad", c=client, s=server)
+        return dict(status="ok")
 
 
     def finish(self):