diff --git a/repo.go b/repo.go
index 1c7ae811..60554101 100644
--- a/repo.go
+++ b/repo.go
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ func (r *Repo) AddTargetsWithDigest(digest string, digestAlg string, length int6
 	expires := data.DefaultExpires("targets")
 
 	// TODO: support delegated targets
-	t, err := r.targets()
+	t, err := r.topLevelTargets()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ func (r *Repo) writeTargetWithExpires(t *data.Targets, expires time.Time) error
 		t.Version++
 	}
 
-	err = r.setTopLevelMeta("targets.json", t)
+	err := r.setTopLevelMeta("targets.json", t)
 	if err == nil {
 		fmt.Println("Added/staged targets:")
 		for k := range t.Targets {
diff --git a/repo_test.go b/repo_test.go
index d832073a..fbecd613 100644
--- a/repo_test.go
+++ b/repo_test.go
@@ -1821,7 +1821,7 @@ func (rs *RepoSuite) TestSignDigest(c *C) {
 	hex_digest_bytes := data.HexBytes(digest_bytes)
 	c.Assert(err, IsNil)
 
-	targets, err := r.targets()
+	targets, err := r.topLevelTargets()
 	c.Assert(err, IsNil)
 	c.Assert(targets.Targets["sha256:bc11b176a293bb341a0f2d0d226f52e7fcebd186a7c4dfca5fc64f305f06b94c"].FileMeta.Length, Equals, size)
 	c.Assert(targets.Targets["sha256:bc11b176a293bb341a0f2d0d226f52e7fcebd186a7c4dfca5fc64f305f06b94c"].FileMeta.Hashes["sha256"], DeepEquals, hex_digest_bytes)