diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/ckandatapublisherwidget/server/utils/WorkspaceUtils.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/ckandatapublisherwidget/server/utils/WorkspaceUtils.java
index 01427d8..10c75e7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/ckandatapublisherwidget/server/utils/WorkspaceUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/widgets/ckandatapublisherwidget/server/utils/WorkspaceUtils.java
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public class WorkspaceUtils {
 		// return
 		return resources;
 	}
-	
+
 	/**
 	 * This method receives a folder id within the user's workspace and set the list of resources in the dataset bean to be returned
 	 * @param folderId
@@ -123,29 +123,26 @@ public class WorkspaceUtils {
 			}
 		}
 
-		List<ResourceBeanWrapper> listOfResources = getWorkspaceResourcesInformation(childrenIds, ws, userName);
-		bean.setResources(listOfResources);
+		// set them into the bean
+		bean.setResources(getWorkspaceResourcesInformation(childrenIds, ws, userName));
 
 	}
-	
+
 	/**
 	 * Build up the resource beans.
 	 * @param resourceIds
 	 * @param ws
 	 * @param username
-	 * @return
+	 * @return a list of resource wrapper beans
 	 */
 	public static List<ResourceBeanWrapper> getWorkspaceResourcesInformation(
-			List<String> resourceIds, Workspace ws, String username) {
+			List<String> resourceIds, Workspace ws, String username){
 
-		List<ResourceBeanWrapper> toReturn = null;
+		List<ResourceBeanWrapper> toReturn = new ArrayList<>();
 
-		try{
-
-			toReturn = new ArrayList<>();
-
-			for (String resourceId : resourceIds) {
+		for (String resourceId : resourceIds) {
 
+			try{
 				logger.debug("RESOURCE ID IS " + resourceId);
 
 				ResourceBeanWrapper newResource = new ResourceBeanWrapper();
@@ -157,12 +154,12 @@ public class WorkspaceUtils {
 				newResource.setToBeAdded(true); // default is true
 				newResource.setMimeType(((FolderItem)item).getMimeType());
 				toReturn.add(newResource);
-
+			}catch(Exception e ){
+				logger.error("Unable to add resource with id " + resourceId + " to the product bean");
 			}
-		}catch(Exception e){
-			logger.error("Unable to retrieve resources' info", e);
-		}
 
+		}
+		
 		return toReturn;
 	}