diff --git a/internal/torrent/manager.go b/internal/torrent/manager.go
index e65c607..e6a0ce5 100644
--- a/internal/torrent/manager.go
+++ b/internal/torrent/manager.go
@@ -520,18 +520,24 @@ func (t *TorrentManager) repair(torrentID string, selectedFiles []File, tryReins
 			// or if there's only 1 missing file, we will download 1 more to prevent a rename
 			missingFilesPlus1 := strings.Join(getFileIDs(missingFiles), ",")
 			missingFilesPlus1 += fmt.Sprintf(",%d", otherStreamableFileIDs[0])
+			log.Println("Trying to reinsert with 1 extra file", missingFilesPlus1)
 			t.reinsertTorrent(torrent, missingFilesPlus1, false)
-		} else {
+		} else if len(selectedFiles) > 1 {
 			// if not, last resort: add only the missing files but do it in 2 batches
 			half := len(missingFiles) / 2
 			missingFiles1 := strings.Join(getFileIDs(missingFiles[:half]), ",")
 			missingFiles2 := strings.Join(getFileIDs(missingFiles[half:]), ",")
 			if missingFiles1 != "" {
+				log.Println("Trying to reinsert with 1/2 batches", missingFiles1)
 				t.reinsertTorrent(torrent, missingFiles1, false)
 			}
 			if missingFiles2 != "" {
+				log.Println("Trying to reinsert with 2/2 batches", missingFiles2)
 				t.reinsertTorrent(torrent, missingFiles2, false)
 			}
+		} else {
+			log.Println("Cannot repair", torrent.Name)
+			return
 		}
 		log.Println("Waiting for downloads to finish")
 	}