diff --git a/sherlock.py b/sherlock.py
index f59d28b..18fb630 100644
--- a/sherlock.py
+++ b/sherlock.py
@@ -28,10 +28,8 @@ def write_to_file(url, fname):
 
 
 def print_error(err, errstr, var, debug=False):
-    if debug:
-        print(f"\033[37;1m[\033[91;1m-\033[37;1m]\033[91;1m {errstr}\033[93;1m {err}")
-    else:
-        print(f"\033[37;1m[\033[91;1m-\033[37;1m]\033[91;1m {errstr}\033[93;1m {var}")
+    err_or_var = err if debug else var
+    print(f"\033[37;1m[\033[91;1m-\033[37;1m]\033[91;1m {errstr}\033[93;1m {err_or_var}")
 
 
 def get_response(request_future, error_type, social_network, verbose=False):