diff --git a/src/app/actions/upload.ts b/src/app/actions/upload.ts
index 13dace8..f02925b 100644
--- a/src/app/actions/upload.ts
+++ b/src/app/actions/upload.ts
@@ -2,13 +2,14 @@
 
 import { PutObjectCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3";
 import { s3Client, BUCKET_NAME } from "@/lib/s3";
+import { initMinio } from "@/lib/init-minio";
 import { v4 as uuidv4 } from "uuid";
 
-// Get the public URL for MinIO files
+// Get the public URL for files
 // In production, files are served through /api/files proxy
 function getPublicUrl(fileName: string): string {
     // Always use our API proxy route to serve files
-    // This ensures files are accessible even when MinIO is not publicly exposed
+    // This ensures files are accessible even when storage is not publicly exposed
     return `/api/files/${BUCKET_NAME}/${fileName}`;
 }
 
@@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ export async function uploadFile(formData: FormData) {
             throw new Error("No file provided");
         }
 
+        // Ensure bucket exists before upload
+        await initMinio();
+
         const buffer = Buffer.from(await file.arrayBuffer());
         const fileName = `${uuidv4()}-${file.name}`;
 
@@ -34,9 +38,8 @@ export async function uploadFile(formData: FormData) {
         // Return the URL to access the file
         const url = getPublicUrl(fileName);
         return { success: true, url, fileName };
-    } catch (error) {
+    } catch (error: any) {
         console.error("Upload error:", error);
-        return { success: false, error: "Failed to upload file" };
+        return { success: false, error: error.message || "Failed to upload file" };
     }
 }
-
diff --git a/src/app/setup/page.tsx b/src/app/setup/page.tsx
index 8d40a06..2c61386 100644
--- a/src/app/setup/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/setup/page.tsx
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ export default function SetupPage() {
                                                 {isUploading ? (
                                                     <div className="flex flex-col items-center">
                                                         <Loader2 size={48} className="mb-4 text-blue-500 animate-spin" />
-                                                        <p className="text-sm font-medium">Enviando para o MinIO...</p>
+                                                        <p className="text-sm font-medium">Enviando...</p>
                                                     </div>
                                                 ) : formData.logoUrl ? (
                                                     <div className="flex flex-col items-center">
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ export default function SetupPage() {
                                                     <>
                                                         <CloudUpload size={48} className="mb-4 group-hover:text-blue-500 transition-colors" />
                                                         <p className="text-sm font-medium">Arraste sua logo ou clique para buscar</p>
-                                                        <p className="text-xs mt-1">PNG, JPG até 5MB (Será salva no MinIO)</p>
+                                                        <p className="text-xs mt-1">PNG, JPG até 5MB</p>
                                                     </>
                                                 )}
                                             </div>