diff --git a/backend/open_webui/routers/files.py b/backend/open_webui/routers/files.py
index ad556d327..813fbb268 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/routers/files.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/routers/files.py
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ def upload_file(
         log.exception(e)
         raise HTTPException(
             status_code=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST,
-            detail=ERROR_MESSAGES.DEFAULT(e),
+            detail=ERROR_MESSAGES.DEFAULT("Error uploading file"),
         )