diff --git a/src/app.ts b/src/app.ts
index e7ba2c1..caee4fa 100644
--- a/src/app.ts
+++ b/src/app.ts
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ function setupRoutes(router: Router) {
     router.get("/api/generateToken/:type", generateTokenRequest);
     router.get("/api/verifyToken", verifyTokenRequest);
 
-    /* instanbul ignore next */
+    /* istanbul ignore next */
     if (config.postgres?.enabled) {
         router.get("/database", (req, res) => dumpDatabase(req, res, true));
         router.get("/database.json", (req, res) => dumpDatabase(req, res, false));
diff --git a/src/routes/getIsUserVIP.ts b/src/routes/getIsUserVIP.ts
index c8d048d..a9a3f3e 100644
--- a/src/routes/getIsUserVIP.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getIsUserVIP.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export async function getIsUserVIP(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Respons
             hashedUserID: hashedUserID,
             vip: vipState,
         });
-    } catch (err) /* instanbul ignore next */ {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
diff --git a/src/routes/getLockCategories.ts b/src/routes/getLockCategories.ts
index 3a8cd41..c4992e7 100644
--- a/src/routes/getLockCategories.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getLockCategories.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export async function getLockCategories(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Re
             categories,
             actionTypes
         });
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */{
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
diff --git a/src/routes/getSavedTimeForUser.ts b/src/routes/getSavedTimeForUser.ts
index e95610a..91524cc 100644
--- a/src/routes/getSavedTimeForUser.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getSavedTimeForUser.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export async function getSavedTimeForUser(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<
         } else {
             return res.sendStatus(404);
         }
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(`getSavedTimeForUser ${err}`);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
diff --git a/src/routes/getSegmentInfo.ts b/src/routes/getSegmentInfo.ts
index d789336..d4df1aa 100644
--- a/src/routes/getSegmentInfo.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getSegmentInfo.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const isValidSegmentUUID = (str: string): boolean => /^([a-f0-9]{64}|[a-f0-9]{8}
 async function getSegmentFromDBByUUID(UUID: SegmentUUID): Promise<DBSegment> {
     try {
         return await db.prepare("get", `SELECT * FROM "sponsorTimes" WHERE "UUID" = ?`, [UUID]);
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return null;
     }
 }
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ async function endpoint(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response> {
             //send result
             return res.send(DBSegments);
         }
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         if (err instanceof SyntaxError) { // catch JSON.parse error
             return res.status(400).send("UUIDs parameter does not match format requirements.");
         } else return res.sendStatus(500);
diff --git a/src/routes/getSkipSegments.ts b/src/routes/getSkipSegments.ts
index 7da485e..6c93822 100644
--- a/src/routes/getSkipSegments.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getSkipSegments.ts
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ async function getSegmentsByVideoID(req: Request, videoID: VideoID, categories:
         }
 
         return processedSegments;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         if (err) {
             Logger.error(err as string);
             return null;
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ async function getSegmentsByHash(req: Request, hashedVideoIDPrefix: VideoIDHash,
         }));
 
         return segments;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return null;
     }
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ async function endpoint(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response> {
             //send result
             return res.send(segments);
         }
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         if (err instanceof SyntaxError) {
             return res.status(400).send("Categories parameter does not match format requirements.");
         } else return res.sendStatus(500);
diff --git a/src/routes/getStatus.ts b/src/routes/getStatus.ts
index 7f764f5..1c56cee 100644
--- a/src/routes/getStatus.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getStatus.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export async function getStatus(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response>
             hostname: os.hostname()
         };
         return value ? res.send(JSON.stringify(statusValues[value])) : res.send(statusValues);
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
diff --git a/src/routes/getUserID.ts b/src/routes/getUserID.ts
index c93fa62..5acf659 100644
--- a/src/routes/getUserID.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getUserID.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ function getFuzzyUserID(userName: string): Promise<{userName: string, userID: Us
     try {
         return db.prepare("all", `SELECT "userName", "userID" FROM "userNames" WHERE "userName"
         LIKE ? ESCAPE '\\' LIMIT 10`, [userName]);
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return null;
     }
 }
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ function getFuzzyUserID(userName: string): Promise<{userName: string, userID: Us
 function getExactUserID(userName: string): Promise<{userName: string, userID: UserID }[]>  {
     try {
         return db.prepare("all", `SELECT "userName", "userID" from "userNames" WHERE "userName" = ? LIMIT 10`, [userName]);
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */{
         return null;
     }
 }
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ export async function getUserID(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response>
         : await getFuzzyUserID(userName);
 
     if (results === undefined || results === null) {
+        /* istanbul ignore next */
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     } else if (results.length === 0) {
         return res.sendStatus(404);
diff --git a/src/routes/getUserInfo.ts b/src/routes/getUserInfo.ts
index c0b1955..6492fdd 100644
--- a/src/routes/getUserInfo.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getUserInfo.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ async function dbGetSubmittedSegmentSummary(userID: HashedUserID): Promise<{ min
                 segmentCount: 0,
             };
         }
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return null;
     }
 }
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ async function dbGetIgnoredSegmentCount(userID: HashedUserID): Promise<number> {
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT COUNT(*) as "ignoredSegmentCount" FROM "sponsorTimes" WHERE "userID" = ? AND ( "votes" <= -2 OR "shadowHidden" = 1 )`, [userID], { useReplica: true });
         return row?.ignoredSegmentCount ?? 0;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return null;
     }
 }
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ async function dbGetUsername(userID: HashedUserID) {
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT "userName" FROM "userNames" WHERE "userID" = ?`, [userID]);
         return row?.userName ?? userID;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return false;
     }
 }
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ async function dbGetViewsForUser(userID: HashedUserID) {
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT SUM("views") as "viewCount" FROM "sponsorTimes" WHERE "userID" = ? AND "votes" > -2 AND "shadowHidden" != 1`, [userID], { useReplica: true });
         return row?.viewCount ?? 0;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return false;
     }
 }
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ async function dbGetIgnoredViewsForUser(userID: HashedUserID) {
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT SUM("views") as "ignoredViewCount" FROM "sponsorTimes" WHERE "userID" = ? AND ( "votes" <= -2 OR "shadowHidden" = 1 )`, [userID], { useReplica: true });
         return row?.ignoredViewCount ?? 0;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return false;
     }
 }
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ async function dbGetWarningsForUser(userID: HashedUserID): Promise<number> {
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT COUNT(*) as total FROM "warnings" WHERE "userID" = ? AND "enabled" = 1`, [userID], { useReplica: true });
         return row?.total ?? 0;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(`Couldn't get warnings for user ${userID}. returning 0`);
         return 0;
     }
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ async function dbGetLastSegmentForUser(userID: HashedUserID): Promise<SegmentUUI
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT "UUID" FROM "sponsorTimes" WHERE "userID" = ? ORDER BY "timeSubmitted" DESC LIMIT 1`, [userID], { useReplica: true });
         return row?.UUID ?? null;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return null;
     }
 }
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ async function dbGetActiveWarningReasonForUser(userID: HashedUserID): Promise<st
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT reason FROM "warnings" WHERE "userID" = ? AND "enabled" = 1 ORDER BY "issueTime" DESC LIMIT 1`, [userID], { useReplica: true });
         return row?.reason ?? "";
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(`Couldn't get reason for user ${userID}. returning blank`);
         return "";
     }
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ async function dbGetBanned(userID: HashedUserID): Promise<boolean> {
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT count(*) as "userCount" FROM "shadowBannedUsers" WHERE "userID" = ? LIMIT 1`, [userID], { useReplica: true });
         return row?.userCount > 0 ?? false;
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return false;
     }
 }
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ async function getUserInfo(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response> {
 export async function endpoint(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response> {
     try {
         return await getUserInfo(req, res);
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         if (err instanceof SyntaxError) { // catch JSON.parse error
             return res.status(400).send("Invalid values JSON");
         } else return res.sendStatus(500);
diff --git a/src/routes/getUserStats.ts b/src/routes/getUserStats.ts
index 63185f4..ea239d1 100644
--- a/src/routes/getUserStats.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getUserStats.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ async function dbGetUserSummary(userID: HashedUserID, fetchCategoryStats: boolea
             };
         }
         return result;
-    } catch (err) /* instanbul ignore next */ {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return null;
     }
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ async function dbGetUsername(userID: HashedUserID) {
     try {
         const row = await db.prepare("get", `SELECT "userName" FROM "userNames" WHERE "userID" = ?`, [userID]);
         return row?.userName ?? userID;
-    } catch (err) /* instanbul ignore next */ {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return false;
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/routes/getUsername.ts b/src/routes/getUsername.ts
index 28098fe..b3a2a7b 100644
--- a/src/routes/getUsername.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getUsername.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export async function getUsername(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response
                 userName: userID,
             });
         }
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
diff --git a/src/routes/getViewsForUser.ts b/src/routes/getViewsForUser.ts
index 8e238d2..4488c13 100644
--- a/src/routes/getViewsForUser.ts
+++ b/src/routes/getViewsForUser.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export async function getViewsForUser(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Resp
         } else {
             return res.sendStatus(404);
         }
-    } catch (err) /* instanbul ignore next */ {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
diff --git a/src/routes/postClearCache.ts b/src/routes/postClearCache.ts
index 881ab33..0a4d381 100644
--- a/src/routes/postClearCache.ts
+++ b/src/routes/postClearCache.ts
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export async function postClearCache(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Respo
         return res.status(200).json({
             message: `Cache cleared on video ${videoID}`
         });
-    } catch(err) {
+    } catch(err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/routes/postLockCategories.ts b/src/routes/postLockCategories.ts
index 88e9cf0..eea0257 100644
--- a/src/routes/postLockCategories.ts
+++ b/src/routes/postLockCategories.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export async function postLockCategories(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<s
     for (const lock of locksToApply) {
         try {
             await db.prepare("run", `INSERT INTO "lockCategories" ("videoID", "userID", "actionType", "category", "hashedVideoID", "reason", "service") VALUES(?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)`, [videoID, userID, lock.actionType, lock.category, hashedVideoID, reason, service]);
-        } catch (err) {
+        } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
             Logger.error(`Error submitting 'lockCategories' marker for category '${lock.category}' and actionType '${lock.actionType}' for video '${videoID}' (${service})`);
             Logger.error(err as string);
             res.status(500).json({
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ export async function postLockCategories(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<s
                 await db.prepare("run",
                     'UPDATE "lockCategories" SET "reason" = ?, "userID" = ? WHERE "videoID" = ? AND "actionType" = ? AND "category" = ? AND "service" = ?',
                     [reason, userID, videoID, lock.actionType, lock.category, service]);
-            } catch (err) {
+            } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */  {
                 Logger.error(`Error submitting 'lockCategories' marker for category '${lock.category}' and actionType '${lock.actionType}' for video '${videoID}' (${service})`);
                 Logger.error(err as string);
                 res.status(500).json({
diff --git a/src/routes/postPurgeAllSegments.ts b/src/routes/postPurgeAllSegments.ts
index c6dc91a..e837c65 100644
--- a/src/routes/postPurgeAllSegments.ts
+++ b/src/routes/postPurgeAllSegments.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export async function postPurgeAllSegments(req: Request, res: Response): Promise
             service
         });
 
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
diff --git a/src/routes/postSegmentShift.ts b/src/routes/postSegmentShift.ts
index 08abee9..fcf9326 100644
--- a/src/routes/postSegmentShift.ts
+++ b/src/routes/postSegmentShift.ts
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export async function postSegmentShift(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Res
                     break;
             }
         }
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */  {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
diff --git a/src/routes/setUsername.ts b/src/routes/setUsername.ts
index 81e5a54..e3d4baa 100644
--- a/src/routes/setUsername.ts
+++ b/src/routes/setUsername.ts
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export async function setUsername(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response
             return res.sendStatus(200);
         }
     }
-    catch (error) {
+    catch (error) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(error as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export async function setUsername(req: Request, res: Response): Promise<Response
         await logUserNameChange(userID, userName, oldUserName, adminUserIDInput !== undefined);
 
         return res.sendStatus(200);
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
         Logger.error(err as string);
         return res.sendStatus(500);
     }