From 6c08cb2d2ab349d9cf974ecf488a08df4f526920 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nicholas Wallace <nicholaslwallace@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 15:49:24 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Replace findOrCreate with findCreateFind to remove
 transaction requirement

---
 server/models/Author.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/server/models/Author.js b/server/models/Author.js
index 9708338cd..8ca45b63a 100644
--- a/server/models/Author.js
+++ b/server/models/Author.js
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ class Author extends Model {
       return { author: null, created: false }
     }
 
-    const [author, created] = await this.findOrCreate({
+    const [author, created] = await this.findCreateFind({
       where: {
         searchName,
         libraryId