diff --git a/server/homebrew.api.js b/server/homebrew.api.js
index 5f19f81fb..9a479732e 100644
--- a/server/homebrew.api.js
+++ b/server/homebrew.api.js
@@ -122,10 +122,10 @@ const api = {
 				throw { HBErrorCode: '51', code: stub?.lock.code, message: stub?.lock.shareMessage, brewId: stub?.shareId, brewTitle: stub?.title };
 			}
 
-			// If there is a google id, try to find the google brew
-			if(!stubOnly && googleId) {
+			// If there's a google id, get it if requesting the full brew or if no stub found yet
+			if(googleId && (!stubOnly || !stub)) {
 				const oAuth2Client = isOwner ? GoogleActions.authCheck(req.account, res) : undefined;
-				console.log(`user ${req.account?.username} attempting to get googlebrew ${googleId} as ${isOwner ? 'owner' : 'visitor'}`);
+
 				const googleBrew = await GoogleActions.getGoogleBrew(oAuth2Client, googleId, id, accessType)
 					.catch((googleError)=>{
 						const reason = googleError.errors?.[0].reason;