diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d764c6fb32..bd8549a11a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,10 +15,20 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
     _Security_ in case of vulnerabilities.
  -->
 
-## [Unreleased](https://github.com/o1-labs/snarkyjs/compare/5f20f496...HEAD)
+## [Unreleased](https://github.com/o1-labs/snarkyjs/compare/d880bd6e...HEAD)
 
 (no unreleased changes yet)
 
+## [0.7.3](https://github.com/o1-labs/snarkyjs/compare/5f20f496...d880bd6e)
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Bug in `deploy()` when initializing a contract that already exists https://github.com/o1-labs/snarkyjs/pull/588
+
+### Deprecated
+
+- `Mina.BerkeleyQANet` in favor of the clearer-named `Mina.Network` https://github.com/o1-labs/snarkyjs/pull/588
+
 ## [0.7.2](https://github.com/o1-labs/snarkyjs/compare/705f58d3...5f20f496)
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index c2503fc4fa..7977f559e7 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "snarkyjs",
-  "version": "0.7.2",
+  "version": "0.7.3",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "snarkyjs",
-      "version": "0.7.2",
+      "version": "0.7.3",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "env": "^0.0.2",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cd3b801f57..f53decf0da 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "snarkyjs",
   "description": "JavaScript bindings for SnarkyJS",
-  "version": "0.7.2",
+  "version": "0.7.3",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./dist/web/index.js",
diff --git a/src/examples/simple_zkapp_berkeley.ts b/src/examples/simple_zkapp_berkeley.ts
index 1d07ac9ea9..c2cb4cfc38 100644
--- a/src/examples/simple_zkapp_berkeley.ts
+++ b/src/examples/simple_zkapp_berkeley.ts
@@ -42,9 +42,7 @@ class SimpleZkapp extends SmartContract {
 }
 
 // you can use this with any spec-compliant graphql endpoint
-let Berkeley = Mina.BerkeleyQANet(
-  'https://proxy.berkeley.minaexplorer.com/graphql'
-);
+let Berkeley = Mina.Network('https://proxy.berkeley.minaexplorer.com/graphql');
 Mina.setActiveInstance(Berkeley);
 
 // to use this test, change this private key to an account which has enough MINA to pay fees
diff --git a/src/lib/mina.ts b/src/lib/mina.ts
index cba8508e65..ea4354422e 100644
--- a/src/lib/mina.ts
+++ b/src/lib/mina.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import { Types } from 'src/index.js';
 export {
   createTransaction,
   BerkeleyQANet,
+  Network,
   LocalBlockchain,
   currentTransaction,
   CurrentTransaction,
@@ -546,7 +547,10 @@ function LocalBlockchain({
   };
 }
 
-function RemoteBlockchain(graphqlEndpoint: string): Mina {
+/**
+ * Represents the Mina blockchain running on a real network
+ */
+function Network(graphqlEndpoint: string): Mina {
   let accountCreationFee = UInt64.from(defaultAccountCreationFee);
   Fetch.setGraphqlEndpoint(graphqlEndpoint);
   return {
@@ -614,17 +618,23 @@ function RemoteBlockchain(graphqlEndpoint: string): Mina {
       txn.sign();
 
       let [response, error] = await Fetch.sendZkapp(txn.toJSON());
+      let errors: any[] | undefined;
       if (error === undefined) {
         if (response!.data === null && (response as any).errors?.length > 0) {
-          console.log('got graphql errors', (response as any).errors);
-        } else {
-          console.log('got graphql response', response?.data);
+          console.log(
+            'got graphql errors',
+            JSON.stringify((response as any).errors, null, 2)
+          );
+          errors = (response as any).errors;
         }
       } else {
         console.log('got fetch error', error);
+        errors = [error];
       }
 
       return {
+        data: response?.data,
+        errors,
         async wait() {
           console.log(
             'Info: waiting for inclusion in a block is not implemented yet.'
@@ -662,8 +672,13 @@ function RemoteBlockchain(graphqlEndpoint: string): Mina {
   };
 }
 
+/**
+ *
+ * @deprecated This is deprecated in favor of {@link Mina.Network}, which is exactly the same function.
+ * The name `BerkeleyQANet` was misleading because it suggested that this is specific to a particular network.
+ */
 function BerkeleyQANet(graphqlEndpoint: string) {
-  return RemoteBlockchain(graphqlEndpoint);
+  return Network(graphqlEndpoint);
 }
 
 let activeInstance: Mina = {
diff --git a/src/lib/zkapp.ts b/src/lib/zkapp.ts
index fb0e3863e8..4b0f31e445 100644
--- a/src/lib/zkapp.ts
+++ b/src/lib/zkapp.ts
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ class SmartContract {
     // init if this account is not yet deployed or has no verification key on it
     let shouldInit =
       !Mina.hasAccount(this.address) ||
-      Mina.getAccount(this.address).verificationKey !== undefined;
+      Mina.getAccount(this.address).verificationKey === undefined;
     if (!shouldInit) return;
     if (zkappKey) this.init(zkappKey);
     else this.init();