diff --git a/init.php b/init.php
index 1d83c172..5c050497 100644
--- a/init.php
+++ b/init.php
@@ -76,10 +76,10 @@ if ($_app_stage != 'Live') {
 define('U', APP_URL . '/index.php?_route=');
 
 // notification message
-if (file_exists($root_path . $UPLOAD_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . "notifications.json")) {
-    $_notifmsg = json_decode(file_get_contents($root_path . $UPLOAD_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'notifications.json'), true);
+if (file_exists($UPLOAD_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . "notifications.json")) {
+    $_notifmsg = json_decode(file_get_contents($UPLOAD_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'notifications.json'), true);
 }
-$_notifmsg_default = json_decode(file_get_contents($root_path . $UPLOAD_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'notifications.default.json'), true);
+$_notifmsg_default = json_decode(file_get_contents($UPLOAD_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'notifications.default.json'), true);
 
 //register all plugin
 foreach (glob(File::pathFixer($PLUGIN_PATH . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . '*.php')) as $filename) {
diff --git a/system/controllers/customers.php b/system/controllers/customers.php
index 430dc8ef..90371224 100644
--- a/system/controllers/customers.php
+++ b/system/controllers/customers.php
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ switch ($action) {
                 } catch (Throwable $e) {
                 }
                 try {
-                    $c->delete();
+                    if($c) $c->delete();
                 } catch (Exception $e) {
                 } catch (Throwable $e) {
                 }