diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1cde68f..0b3a2bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ sudo apt-get install -y p7zip-full transmission-daemon
 
 macOS (Homebrew):
 ```bash
-brew install p7zip transmission-cli
+brew install p7zip transmission-cli  # provides transmission-daemon and transmission-remote
 ```
 
 Then install the Python dependencies and CLI shim:
diff --git a/hate_crack/api.py b/hate_crack/api.py
index 00e1dea..c756fea 100644
--- a/hate_crack/api.py
+++ b/hate_crack/api.py
@@ -461,6 +461,7 @@ class TransmissionSession:
                 if len(tokens) == 2:
                     return tokens[1]
                 return rest
+            return ""
         except Exception:
             return ""