diff --git a/components/dialogues/EditSite.tsx b/components/dialogues/EditSite.tsx
index ee4c773..da0af85 100644
--- a/components/dialogues/EditSite.tsx
+++ b/components/dialogues/EditSite.tsx
@@ -24,15 +24,20 @@ export default function EditSite({ site, onSiteEdited }: EditSiteProps) {
     setDescription(site.description || "")
   }, [site])
 
-  const handleEditSite = () => {
-    editSite({ id: site.id, name, description, networks: site.networks })
-    
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      if (onSiteEdited) {
-        console.log("onSiteEdited")
-        onSiteEdited()
+  const handleEditSite = async () => {
+    try {
+      const result = await editSite({ id: site.id, name, description, networks: site.networks })
+      if (result) {
+        setError(result)
+        return
       }
-    }, 500)
+      if (onSiteEdited) {
+        onSiteEdited()
+        setSuccess("Site edited successfully")
+      }
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError("Failed to edit site")
+    }
   }
 
   return (
diff --git a/hooks/useSite.ts b/hooks/useSite.ts
index 41e4717..1b36ba5 100644
--- a/hooks/useSite.ts
+++ b/hooks/useSite.ts
@@ -24,14 +24,21 @@ const useSite = () => {
         loadSite();
     }, [loadSite]);
 
-    const editSite = (site: Site) => {
+    const editSite = (site: Site): string | void => {
+        if (!site.id) {
+            return 'Site ID is required';
+        }
+
+        if(site.name.length < 3) {
+            return 'Site name must be at least 3 characters long';
+        }
         axios.post('/api/sites/edit', site)
         .then(() => {
-            console.log("Site edited successfully");
+            return;
         })
         .catch(err => {
-            console.error(err);
-        })
+            return err.response?.data?.error || 'An error occurred';
+        });
     };
 
     const deleteSite = (siteId: string) => {