diff --git a/nextjs/src/app/course/[courseName]/Day.tsx b/nextjs/src/app/course/[courseName]/Day.tsx
index d461ae4..cd4db52 100644
--- a/nextjs/src/app/course/[courseName]/Day.tsx
+++ b/nextjs/src/app/course/[courseName]/Day.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 export default function Day({ day }: { day?: Date }) {
   const classes = "border rounded rounded-3 p-2 pb-4 m-1 ";
-  if (!day) return <div className={classes + ""}>d</div>;
+  if (!day) return <div className={classes + ""}></div>;
 
   return <div className={classes + " bg-slate-900"}>{day.getDate()}</div>;
 }
diff --git a/nextjs/src/services/fileStorage/utils/couresMarkdownLoader.ts b/nextjs/src/services/fileStorage/utils/couresMarkdownLoader.ts
index 40a83c5..f8b01d0 100644
--- a/nextjs/src/services/fileStorage/utils/couresMarkdownLoader.ts
+++ b/nextjs/src/services/fileStorage/utils/couresMarkdownLoader.ts
@@ -185,8 +185,8 @@ export const courseMarkdownLoader = {
 
   async directoryExists(directoryPath: string): Promise<boolean> {
     try {
-      const stat = await fs.stat(directoryPath);
-      return stat.isDirectory();
+      await fs.access(directoryPath);
+      return true;
     } catch {
       return false;
     }
diff --git a/nextjs/src/services/fileStorage/utils/courseMarkdownSaver.ts b/nextjs/src/services/fileStorage/utils/courseMarkdownSaver.ts
index 1f79e02..b66f138 100644
--- a/nextjs/src/services/fileStorage/utils/courseMarkdownSaver.ts
+++ b/nextjs/src/services/fileStorage/utils/courseMarkdownSaver.ts
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ const basePath = process.env.STORAGE_DIRECTORY ?? "./storage";
 
 const directoryExists = async (directoryPath: string): Promise<boolean> => {
   try {
-    const stat = await fs.stat(directoryPath);
-    return stat.isDirectory();
+    await fs.access(directoryPath);
+    return true;
   } catch {
     return false;
   }