diff --git a/src/Service/RisingTideGateway.php b/src/Service/RisingTideGateway.php
index 5928e72e..0681edd4 100644
--- a/src/Service/RisingTideGateway.php
+++ b/src/Service/RisingTideGateway.php
@@ -37,60 +37,61 @@ class RisingTideGateway
         $clean_num = $this->cleanPhoneNumber($mobile_num);
 
         if ($clean_num === false)
-            error_log('Invalid mobile number provided. Cannot send SMS message to ' . $mobile_num);
-        else
         {
-            $headers = [
-                'Content-Type: application/vnd.net.wyrls.Document-v3+json'
-            ];
-
-            $sms = new SMSMessage();
-            $sms->setFrom($this->shortcode)
-                ->setFromAlias($mask)
-                ->setTo($clean_num)
-                ->setMessage($message)
-                ->setStatus('sent');
-
-            $this->em->persist($sms);
-            $this->em->flush();
-
-            $date = $sms->getDateCreate();
-            // $date = new DateTime();
-            $date_string = $date->format('Y-m-d') . 'T' . $date->format('H:m:s');
-
-            $data = [
-                'id' => $sms->getID(),
-                'from' => $this->shortcode,
-                'from_alias' => $mask,
-                'to' => $clean_num,
-                'content_type' => 'text/plain',
-                'body' => $message,
-                'date' => $date_string,
-                'usagetype' => $this->usage_type,
-                'delivery_receipt_url' => $this->dr_url,
-            ];
-            error_log(print_r($data, true));
-
-            $data_json = json_encode($data);
-
-            $userpwd = $this->user . ':' . $this->pass;
-
-            $curl = curl_init();
-            curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, self::SERVER_URL);
-            curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $headers);
-            curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, true);
-            curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $data_json);
-            curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'POST');
-            curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_BASIC);
-            curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_USERPWD, $userpwd);
-            $result = curl_exec($curl);
-            error_log('error_no - ' . curl_errno($curl));
-            $http_code = curl_getinfo($curl, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
-            error_log($http_code);
-            curl_close($curl);
-
-            error_log($result);
+            error_log('Invalid mobile number provided. Cannot send SMS message to ' . $mobile_num);
+            return;
         }
+
+        $headers = [
+            'Content-Type: application/vnd.net.wyrls.Document-v3+json'
+        ];
+
+        $sms = new SMSMessage();
+        $sms->setFrom($this->shortcode)
+            ->setFromAlias($mask)
+            ->setTo($clean_num)
+            ->setMessage($message)
+            ->setStatus('sent');
+
+        $this->em->persist($sms);
+        $this->em->flush();
+
+        $date = $sms->getDateCreate();
+        // $date = new DateTime();
+        $date_string = $date->format('Y-m-d') . 'T' . $date->format('H:m:s');
+
+        $data = [
+            'id' => $sms->getID(),
+            'from' => $this->shortcode,
+            'from_alias' => $mask,
+            'to' => $clean_num,
+            'content_type' => 'text/plain',
+            'body' => $message,
+            'date' => $date_string,
+            'usagetype' => $this->usage_type,
+            'delivery_receipt_url' => $this->dr_url,
+        ];
+        error_log(print_r($data, true));
+
+        $data_json = json_encode($data);
+
+        $userpwd = $this->user . ':' . $this->pass;
+
+        $curl = curl_init();
+        curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, self::SERVER_URL);
+        curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $headers);
+        curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, true);
+        curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $data_json);
+        curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'POST');
+        curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_BASIC);
+        curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_USERPWD, $userpwd);
+        $result = curl_exec($curl);
+        error_log('error_no - ' . curl_errno($curl));
+        $http_code = curl_getinfo($curl, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
+        error_log($http_code);
+        curl_close($curl);
+
+        error_log($result);
     }
 
     public function validatePhoneNumber($mobile)