diff --git a/src/resources/apiinteractionresource.py b/src/resources/apiinteractionresource.py
index 6d29302..15a7b45 100644
--- a/src/resources/apiinteractionresource.py
+++ b/src/resources/apiinteractionresource.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class APIInteractionResource(UserStoreResource):
         else:
             return spotify_uri, None, None
 
-    def getcoverimage(self, releaseid: str, itemtype: str, title: str, artist: str,
+    def getcoverimage(self, releaseid: str, itemtype: str, artist: str, title: str = "",
                       album: str = "") -> tuple:
         if itemtype != "recording" and itemtype != "release":
             return None, None
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class APIInteractionResource(UserStoreResource):
         if 'artist-credit' in currrelease and currrelease['artist-credit']:
             retdata['artist'] = currrelease['artist-credit'][0]['artist']['name']
         retdata['cover_url'], retdata['cover_url_small'] = self.getcoverimage(
-            itemid, 'release', title=retdata['title'], album=retdata.get('album'),
+            itemid, 'release', album=retdata.get('album'),
             artist=retdata.get('artist'))
         retdata['spotify_id'], _, _ = \
             self.queryspotifyinfo('release', title=retdata['title'])