diff --git a/pharus/interface.py b/pharus/interface.py
index 3fa3da3..c3d1c14 100644
--- a/pharus/interface.py
+++ b/pharus/interface.py
@@ -176,15 +176,11 @@ def _fetch_records(
             # Loop through each attributes, append to the tuple_to_return with specific
             #   modification based on data type
             for attribute_name, attribute_info in attributes.items():
-                if attribute_info.is_external:
-                    # Attribute is external type (filepath or attach),
-                    # thus fill it in string instead
-                    (
-                        row.append(non_blobs_row[attribute_name])
-                        if fetch_blobs
-                        else row.append("=FILE=")
-                    )
-                elif not attribute_info.is_blob:
+                if not (
+                    attribute_info.is_blob
+                    or attribute_info.is_attachment
+                    or attribute_info.is_filepath
+                ):
                     if non_blobs_row[attribute_name] is None:
                         # If it is none then just append None
                         row.append(None)
diff --git a/tests/test_attributes.py b/tests/test_attributes.py
index b13685a..d85ec83 100644
--- a/tests/test_attributes.py
+++ b/tests/test_attributes.py
@@ -45,10 +45,16 @@ def validate(table, inserted_value, expected_type, expected_value, client, token
         ),
     )
     assert REST_response.status_code == 200
-    REST_records = client.get(
+    resp = client.get(
         f"/schema/{table.database}/table/{table.__name__}/record",
         headers=dict(Authorization=f"Bearer {token}"),
-    ).json["records"]
+    )
+    assert resp.status_code == 200, f"Failed to get records: {resp.text=}"
+    assert (
+        resp.json is not None
+    ), f"resp.json is None: {resp=} {dir(resp)=} {resp.text=}"
+    assert "records" in resp.json, f"No records in response: {resp.json=}"
+    REST_records = resp.json["records"]
     assert len(REST_records) == 1
     assert (
         isinstance(REST_records[0][1], expected_type)