diff --git a/pkg/http/ticketupload.go b/pkg/http/ticketupload.go
index de23a52..3828408 100644
--- a/pkg/http/ticketupload.go
+++ b/pkg/http/ticketupload.go
@@ -44,6 +44,54 @@ func (s *Server) ticketUploadHandler(ctx *gin.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	// Handle failed uploads: delete object from DB and S3 and re-upload
+	var existingObject *model.Object
+	if err := s.store.Tx(ctx, func(r repository.Repositories) error {
+		obj, alreadyExists, err := r.Objects().GetObject(ctx, guild, id)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if alreadyExists {
+			existingObject = &obj
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	}); err != nil {
+		s.Logger.Error("Failed to check whether object already exists", zap.Error(err))
+		return
+	}
+
+	// If the object is already found, delete from S3
+	if existingObject != nil {
+		c, err := s.s3Clients.Get(existingObject.BucketId)
+		if err != nil {
+			s.Logger.Error("Failed to get client for existing object", zap.Error(err))
+			ctx.JSON(500, gin.H{
+				"message": err.Error(),
+			})
+			return
+		}
+
+		if err := c.DeleteTicket(ctx, guild, id); err != nil {
+			s.Logger.Error("Failed to delete existing ticket", zap.Error(err))
+			ctx.JSON(500, gin.H{
+				"message": err.Error(),
+			})
+			return
+		}
+
+		if err := s.store.Tx(ctx, func(r repository.Repositories) error {
+			return r.Objects().DeleteObject(ctx, guild, id)
+		}); err != nil {
+			s.Logger.Error("Failed to delete object from DB", zap.Error(err))
+			ctx.JSON(500, gin.H{
+				"message": err.Error(),
+			})
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
 	// Create object and commit transaction BEFORE writing to S3, to prevent "lost" objects
 	if err := s.store.Tx(ctx, func(r repository.Repositories) error {
 		return r.Objects().CreateObject(ctx, model.Object{