diff --git a/core/lib/notify.py b/core/lib/notify.py
index 91ddb15..dbc4fc4 100644
--- a/core/lib/notify.py
+++ b/core/lib/notify.py
@@ -18,11 +18,14 @@ def raw_sendmsg(msg, title=None, priority=None, tags=None, url=None, topic=None)
         headers["Priority"] = priority
     if tags:
         headers["Tags"] = tags
-    requests.post(
-        f"{url}/{topic}",
-        data=msg,
-        headers=headers,
-    )
+    try:
+        requests.post(
+            f"{url}/{topic}",
+            data=msg,
+            headers=headers,
+        )
+    except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError as e:
+        log.error(f"Error sending notification: {e}")
 
 
 # Sendmsg helper to send a message to a user's notification settings