diff --git a/services/version.go b/services/version.go
index 4f8fd46..5c12813 100644
--- a/services/version.go
+++ b/services/version.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 // Version numbers
 var majorVersion = 0
 var minorVersion = 10
-var patchVersion = 2
+var patchVersion = 3
 
 // Version string
 var version = fmt.Sprintf("%d.%d.%d", majorVersion, minorVersion, patchVersion)
diff --git a/transfers/mover.go b/transfers/mover.go
index 4856f08..f979953 100644
--- a/transfers/mover.go
+++ b/transfers/mover.go
@@ -138,11 +138,15 @@ func (m *moverState) process(decoder *gob.Decoder) {
 	for running {
 		select {
 		case transferId := <-m.Channels.RequestMove:
-			moves, err := m.moveFiles(transferId)
-			if err == nil {
-				moveOperations[transferId] = moves
+			if _, found := moveOperations[transferId]; !found {
+				moves, err := m.moveFiles(transferId)
+				if err == nil {
+					moveOperations[transferId] = moves
+				}
+				m.Channels.Error <- err
+			} else {
+				m.Channels.Error <- fmt.Errorf("file move for transfer %s previously requested", transferId.String())
 			}
-			m.Channels.Error <- err
 		case transferId := <-m.Channels.RequestCancellation:
 			if moves, found := moveOperations[transferId]; found {
 				err := m.cancel(moves)
diff --git a/transfers/stager.go b/transfers/stager.go
index bab6f59..05f800a 100644
--- a/transfers/stager.go
+++ b/transfers/stager.go
@@ -274,13 +274,11 @@ func (s *stagerState) updateStatus(transferId uuid.UUID, staging stagingEntry) (
 			if err != nil {
 				slog.Error(err.Error())
 			}
-
 		}
-	}
-
-	if newStatus.Code == TransferStatusActive {
-		if err := mover.MoveFiles(transferId); err != nil {
-			return completed, err
+		if newStatus.Code == TransferStatusActive {
+			if err := mover.MoveFiles(transferId); err != nil {
+				return completed, err
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	return completed, nil