diff --git a/sqlx-data.json b/sqlx-data.json
index 29847b28..6c338fd5 100644
--- a/sqlx-data.json
+++ b/sqlx-data.json
@@ -846,6 +846,18 @@
       "nullable": []
     }
   },
+  "2162043897db26d0b55a0652c1a6db66c555f1d148ce69bd0bd0d2122de1bd6a": {
+    "query": "\n            DELETE FROM mods_gallery\n            WHERE mod_id = $1\n            ",
+    "describe": {
+      "columns": [],
+      "parameters": {
+        "Left": [
+          "Int8"
+        ]
+      },
+      "nullable": []
+    }
+  },
   "22185b4e3826d5ff4907b66b53ad3d0b64fb0904967c7e4d8d6aa5105b1486f5": {
     "query": "\n            SELECT n.id, n.user_id, n.title, n.text, n.link, n.created, n.read, n.type notification_type,\n            STRING_AGG(DISTINCT na.id || ', ' || na.title || ', ' || na.action_route || ', ' || na.action_route_method,  ' ,') actions\n            FROM notifications n\n            LEFT OUTER JOIN notifications_actions na on n.id = na.notification_id\n            WHERE n.user_id = $1\n            GROUP BY n.id, n.user_id;\n            ",
     "describe": {
diff --git a/src/database/models/project_item.rs b/src/database/models/project_item.rs
index 099cc0bf..3067bd76 100644
--- a/src/database/models/project_item.rs
+++ b/src/database/models/project_item.rs
@@ -370,6 +370,16 @@ impl Project {
         .execute(&mut *transaction)
         .await?;
 
+        sqlx::query!(
+            "
+            DELETE FROM mods_gallery
+            WHERE mod_id = $1
+            ",
+            id as ProjectId
+        )
+        .execute(&mut *transaction)
+        .await?;
+
         sqlx::query!(
             "
             DELETE FROM mod_follows
diff --git a/src/routes/project_creation.rs b/src/routes/project_creation.rs
index 8c006020..1564eeac 100644
--- a/src/routes/project_creation.rs
+++ b/src/routes/project_creation.rs
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ struct ProjectCreateData {
 
     #[validate(length(max = 64))]
     /// The multipart names of the gallery items to upload
-    pub gallery_items: Vec<String>,
+    pub gallery_items: Option<Vec<String>>,
 }
 
 pub struct UploadedFile {
@@ -426,43 +426,45 @@ pub async fn project_create_inner(
             continue;
         }
 
-        if project_create_data
-            .gallery_items
-            .iter()
-            .find(|x| *x == name)
-            .is_some()
-        {
-            let mut data = Vec::new();
-            while let Some(chunk) = field.next().await {
-                data.extend_from_slice(&chunk.map_err(CreateError::MultipartError)?);
+        if let Some(gallery_items) = &project_create_data.gallery_items {
+            if
+                gallery_items
+                .iter()
+                .find(|x| *x == name)
+                .is_some()
+            {
+                let mut data = Vec::new();
+                while let Some(chunk) = field.next().await {
+                    data.extend_from_slice(&chunk.map_err(CreateError::MultipartError)?);
+                }
+
+                const FILE_SIZE_CAP: usize = 5 * (1 << 20);
+
+                if data.len() >= FILE_SIZE_CAP {
+                    return Err(CreateError::InvalidInput(String::from(
+                        "Gallery image exceeds the maximum of 5MiB.",
+                    )));
+                }
+
+                let hash = sha1::Sha1::from(&data).hexdigest();
+                let (_, file_extension) = super::version_creation::get_name_ext(&content_disposition)?;
+                let content_type = crate::util::ext::get_image_content_type(file_extension)
+                    .ok_or_else(|| CreateError::InvalidIconFormat(file_extension.to_string()))?;
+
+                let url = format!("data/{}/images/{}.{}", project_id, hash, file_extension);
+                let upload_data = file_host
+                    .upload_file(content_type, &url, data.to_vec())
+                    .await?;
+
+                uploaded_files.push(UploadedFile {
+                    file_id: upload_data.file_id,
+                    file_name: upload_data.file_name.clone(),
+                });
+
+                gallery_urls.push(format!("{}/{}", cdn_url, url));
+
+                continue;
             }
-
-            const FILE_SIZE_CAP: usize = 5 * (1 << 20);
-
-            if data.len() >= FILE_SIZE_CAP {
-                return Err(CreateError::InvalidInput(String::from(
-                    "Gallery image exceeds the maximum of 5MiB.",
-                )));
-            }
-
-            let hash = sha1::Sha1::from(&data).hexdigest();
-            let (_, file_extension) = super::version_creation::get_name_ext(&content_disposition)?;
-            let content_type = crate::util::ext::get_image_content_type(file_extension)
-                .ok_or_else(|| CreateError::InvalidIconFormat(file_extension.to_string()))?;
-
-            let url = format!("data/{}/images/{}.{}", project_id, hash, file_extension);
-            let upload_data = file_host
-                .upload_file(content_type, &url, data.to_vec())
-                .await?;
-
-            uploaded_files.push(UploadedFile {
-                file_id: upload_data.file_id,
-                file_name: upload_data.file_name.clone(),
-            });
-
-            gallery_urls.push(format!("{}/{}", cdn_url, url));
-
-            continue;
         }
 
         let index = if let Some(i) = versions_map.get(name) {