diff --git a/src/utils/imageProcessor.test.ts b/src/utils/imageProcessor.test.ts
index fcd6bddc..b98e2f00 100644
--- a/src/utils/imageProcessor.test.ts
+++ b/src/utils/imageProcessor.test.ts
@@ -9,8 +9,16 @@ const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => {
   const resize = vi.fn(() => ({ webp }));
   const sharpInstance = { resize };
 
+  // Mock the sharp function and attach static properties required by the implementation
+  const sharp = vi.fn(() => sharpInstance);
+  Object.assign(sharp, {
+    fit: {
+      cover: 'cover',
+    },
+  });
+
   return {
-    sharp: vi.fn(() => sharpInstance),
+    sharp,
     resize,
     webp,
     toFile,
diff --git a/src/utils/imageProcessor.ts b/src/utils/imageProcessor.ts
index 87ed7ed6..d3f1cbb0 100644
--- a/src/utils/imageProcessor.ts
+++ b/src/utils/imageProcessor.ts
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ export async function generateFlyerIcon(sourceImagePath: string, iconsDirectory:
     return iconFileName;
   } catch (error) {
     logger.error('Failed to generate flyer icon:', { error, sourceImagePath });
+    // Add logging to ensure the underlying error is visible in test output or server logs
+    if (error instanceof Error) {
+      console.error('Error generating icon:', error.message, error.stack);
+    } else {
+      console.error('Error generating icon:', error);
+    }
     throw new Error('Icon generation failed.');
   }
 }
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