diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 7687a240..7eeaaf78 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.17.3-develop33
+1.17.3-develop34
diff --git a/modules/plex.py b/modules/plex.py
index 13c35348..d5905b9f 100644
--- a/modules/plex.py
+++ b/modules/plex.py
@@ -1155,14 +1155,13 @@ class Plex(Library):
                     break
             if not item_asset_directory:
                 if self.asset_folders:
-                    extra = ""
                     if self.create_asset_folders and asset_directory:
                         item_asset_directory = os.path.join(asset_directory[0], folder_name)
                         os.makedirs(item_asset_directory, exist_ok=True)
-                        extra = f"\nAsset Directory Created: {item_asset_directory}"
-                    raise Failed(f"Asset Warning: Unable to find asset folder: '{folder_name}{extra}'")
-                else:
-                    return None, None, item_asset_directory, folder_name
+                        logger.warning(f"Asset Warning: Asset Directory Not Found and Created: {item_asset_directory}")
+                    else:
+                        raise Failed(f"Asset Warning: Unable to find asset folder: '{folder_name}'")
+                return None, None, item_asset_directory, folder_name
 
         poster_filter = os.path.join(item_asset_directory, f"{file_name}.*")
         background_filter = os.path.join(item_asset_directory, "background.*" if file_name == "poster" else f"{file_name}_background.*")