diff --git a/powerline/lib/url.py b/powerline/lib/url.py
index ef46df70..0ff53ade 100644
--- a/powerline/lib/url.py
+++ b/powerline/lib/url.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def urllib_read(url):
 		import urllib2
 		try:
 			return urllib2.urlopen(url, timeout=5).read()
-		except urllib2.HTTPError:
+		except:
 			return