diff --git a/testing/test.sh b/testing/test.sh
index deeac9b..44161bf 100755
--- a/testing/test.sh
+++ b/testing/test.sh
@@ -481,12 +481,18 @@ if echo "${RESPONSE}" | jq -r '.error' | grep -q "Too many authentication attemp
     die "Expected no rate limit error, got: ${RESPONSE}"
 fi
 
-# delete the object
-TODELHASH=$(curl -s "${HOSTURL}/hash/test:latest" | jq -r '.hash')
-echo "deleting test:latest ${TODELHASH}"
+curl -s "${HOSTURL}/meta/${HASH}" | jq
 
-if ! curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer ${WRITE_TOKEN}" "${HOSTURL}/deleteobject?hash=${TODELHASH}" | jq -r '.result' | grep -q 'success'; then
-    die "failed to delete ${TODELHASH}"
+# delete the object (only if it exists)
+TODELHASH=$(curl -s "${HOSTURL}/hash/test:form_updated" | jq -r '.hash')
+if [ "${TODELHASH}" != "null" ] && [ -n "${TODELHASH}" ]; then
+    echo "deleting test:form_updated ${TODELHASH}"
+    if ! curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer ${WRITE_TOKEN}" "${HOSTURL}/deleteobject?hash=${TODELHASH}" | jq -r '.result' | grep -q 'success'; then
+        die "failed to delete ${TODELHASH}"
+    fi
+else
+    echo "test:form_updated not found, skipping deletion"
+    echo "HASH=${HASH}, TODELHASH=${TODELHASH}"
 fi
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------