From d34a1ec24c9b3bd0b617f5405395b09eb235a0e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Markos Gogoulos <markos@sixfeetup.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:33:23 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] a

---
 files/views/pages.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/files/views/pages.py b/files/views/pages.py
index e22504a5..fdb87f83 100644
--- a/files/views/pages.py
+++ b/files/views/pages.py
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ def embed_media(request):
     media = Media.objects.values("title").filter(friendly_token=friendly_token).first()
 
     if not media:
-        return HttpResponseRedirect("/")
+        return HttpResponse('This media no longer exists', status=404, content_type='text/plain; charset=utf-8')
 
     context = {}
     context["media"] = friendly_token