diff --git a/pkg/docker/Create.go b/pkg/docker/Create.go
index d1d7540..7fc6ca8 100644
--- a/pkg/docker/Create.go
+++ b/pkg/docker/Create.go
@@ -246,6 +246,30 @@ func (h *SidecarHandler) CreateHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 	log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u23F3 [CREATE CALL] Received create call from InterLink ")
 
+	// get a dind container ID from dind manager of the sidecard handler
+	dindContainerID, err := h.DindManager.GetAvailableDind()
+	if err != nil {
+
+		log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u2705 [POD FLOW] No available DIND container found, creating a new one")
+
+		h.DindManager.BuildDindContainers(1)
+		dindContainerID, err = h.DindManager.GetAvailableDind()
+		if err != nil {
+			HandleErrorAndRemoveData(h, w, "During creation of new DIND container, an error occurred during the request of get available DIND container", err, "", "")
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	// remove the dind container from the list of available dind containers
+	err = h.DindManager.SetDindUnavailable(dindContainerID)
+	if err != nil {
+		HandleErrorAndRemoveData(h, w, "An error occurred during the removal of the DIND container from the list of available DIND containers", err, "", "")
+		return
+	}
+
+	// create a new dind container in background
+	go h.DindManager.BuildDindContainers(1)
+
 	//var execReturn exec.ExecResult
 	statusCode := http.StatusOK
 
@@ -401,20 +425,6 @@ func (h *SidecarHandler) CreateHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 		// log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u2705 [POD FLOW] DIND container is up and running, ready to create the containers inside of it")
 
-		// get a dind container ID from dind manager of the sidecard handler
-		dindContainerID, err := h.DindManager.GetAvailableDind()
-		if err != nil {
-			HandleErrorAndRemoveData(h, w, "An error occurred during the request of get available DIND container", err, "", "")
-			return
-		}
-
-		// remove the dind container from the list of available dind containers
-		err = h.DindManager.SetDindUnavailable(dindContainerID)
-		if err != nil {
-			HandleErrorAndRemoveData(h, w, "An error occurred during the removal of the DIND container from the list of available DIND containers", err, "", "")
-			return
-		}
-
 		// set the podUID to the dind container
 		err = h.DindManager.SetPodUIDToDind(dindContainerID, podUID)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -422,9 +432,6 @@ func (h *SidecarHandler) CreateHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 			return
 		}
 
-		// create a new dind container in background
-		go h.DindManager.BuildDindContainers(1)
-
 		// run the docker command to rename the container to the pod UID
 		shell := exec.ExecTask{
 			Command: "docker",
diff --git a/pkg/docker/Delete.go b/pkg/docker/Delete.go
index eb59fc8..e17edbe 100644
--- a/pkg/docker/Delete.go
+++ b/pkg/docker/Delete.go
@@ -66,30 +66,36 @@ func (h *SidecarHandler) DeleteHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u2705 [DELETE CALL] Deleted container " + podUID + "_dind")
 	}
 
-	// delete also the network of the docker dind container that is called string(data.Pod.UID) + "_dind_network"
-
-	// retrieve the network ID from the dind manager
-
 	dindSpec := dindmanager.DindSpecs{}
 	dindSpec, err = h.DindManager.GetDindFromPodUID(podUID)
 
-	// log the retrieved dindSpec
-	log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u2705 [DELETE CALL] Retrieved DindSpecs: " + dindSpec.DindID + " " + dindSpec.PodUID + " " + dindSpec.DindNetworkID + " ")
-
-	cmd = []string{"network", "rm", dindSpec.DindNetworkID}
-	shell = exec.ExecTask{
-		Command: "docker",
-		Args:    cmd,
-		Shell:   true,
-	}
-	execReturn, _ = shell.Execute()
-	execReturn.Stdout = strings.ReplaceAll(execReturn.Stdout, "\n", "")
-	if execReturn.Stderr != "" {
-		log.G(h.Ctx).Error("\u274C [DELETE CALL] Error deleting network " + dindSpec.DindNetworkID)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.G(h.Ctx).Error("\u274C [DELETE CALL] Error retrieving DindSpecs, maybe the Dind container has already been deleted")
 	} else {
-		log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u2705 [DELETE CALL] Deleted network " + dindSpec.DindNetworkID)
+		log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u2705 [DELETE CALL] Retrieved DindSpecs: " + dindSpec.DindID + " " + dindSpec.PodUID + " " + dindSpec.DindNetworkID + " ")
+
+		// log the retrieved dindSpec
+		log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u2705 [DELETE CALL] Retrieved DindSpecs: " + dindSpec.DindID + " " + dindSpec.PodUID + " " + dindSpec.DindNetworkID + " ")
+
+		cmd = []string{"network", "rm", dindSpec.DindNetworkID}
+		shell = exec.ExecTask{
+			Command: "docker",
+			Args:    cmd,
+			Shell:   true,
+		}
+		execReturn, _ = shell.Execute()
+		execReturn.Stdout = strings.ReplaceAll(execReturn.Stdout, "\n", "")
+		if execReturn.Stderr != "" {
+			log.G(h.Ctx).Error("\u274C [DELETE CALL] Error deleting network " + dindSpec.DindNetworkID)
+		} else {
+			log.G(h.Ctx).Info("\u2705 [DELETE CALL] Deleted network " + dindSpec.DindNetworkID)
+		}
+		// set the dind available again
+		err = h.DindManager.RemoveDindFromList(dindSpec.PodUID)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.G(h.Ctx).Error("\u274C [DELETE CALL] Error setting DIND container available")
+		}
 	}
-
 	wd, err := os.Getwd()
 	if err != nil {
 		HandleErrorAndRemoveData(h, w, "Unable to get current working directory", err, "", "")
@@ -100,12 +106,6 @@ func (h *SidecarHandler) DeleteHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 	err = os.RemoveAll(podDirectoryPathToDelete)
 
-	// set the dind available again
-	err = h.DindManager.RemoveDindFromList(dindSpec.PodUID)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.G(h.Ctx).Error("\u274C [DELETE CALL] Error setting DIND container available")
-	}
-
 	w.WriteHeader(statusCode)
 	if statusCode != http.StatusOK {
 		w.Write([]byte("Some errors occurred deleting containers. Check Docker Sidecar's logs"))