diff --git a/cvmts/src/User.ts b/cvmts/src/User.ts
index cbc2a68..5578b37 100644
--- a/cvmts/src/User.ts
+++ b/cvmts/src/User.ts
@@ -78,7 +78,10 @@ export class User {
 		if (!this.socket.isOpen()) return;
 		clearInterval(this.nopSendInterval);
 		this.nopSendInterval = setInterval(() => this.sendNop(), 5000);
-		this.socket.send(msg);
+		this.socket.send(msg)
+			.catch((err: Error) => {
+				this.logger.Error(`bandaid fix: ${err.message}`);
+			});
 	}
 
 	private onNoMsg() {