diff --git a/src/riots-dht.py b/src/riots-dht.py
index c4c9865..cdb90fe 100644
--- a/src/riots-dht.py
+++ b/src/riots-dht.py
@@ -39,6 +39,6 @@ def update_thermostat():
   try:
     time.sleep(10)
     update_thermostat()
-  except ConnectionError:
-    print("ConnectionError occurred")
+  except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError as error:
+    print(error)