diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 49c264f..419f729 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -153,7 +153,14 @@ def main():
             for file_to_remove in redundant:
                 object_name = os.path.join(target_prefix, file_to_remove)
                 logging.info(f"Removing redundant {target_bucket}:{object_name}")
-                target_s3.remove_object(bucket_name="backups", object_name=object_name)
+                try:
+                    target_s3.remove_object(
+                        bucket_name=source_bucket, object_name=object_name
+                    )
+                except Exception as err:
+                    print(
+                        f"Unable to remove {source_bucket}/{object_name}: erorr {err}"
+                    )
                 del target_files[file_to_remove]
             print(f"Removed {len(redundant)} files")
             print(f"Target after removing redundant {get_file_metrics(target_files)}")