diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Communications/OGS1/OGS1GridServices.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Communications/OGS1/OGS1GridServices.cs
index eb22b90882..32b0cfc2b0 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Communications/OGS1/OGS1GridServices.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Communications/OGS1/OGS1GridServices.cs
@@ -372,6 +372,10 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Communications.OGS1
                 MainLog.Instance.Error("Remoting Error: Unable to connect to remote region.\n" + e.ToString());
                 return false;
             }
+            catch
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -418,6 +422,10 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Communications.OGS1
                 MainLog.Instance.Error("Remoting Error: Unable to connect to remote region.\n" + e.ToString());
                 return false;
             }
+            catch
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
         }
 
         public bool AcknowledgeAgentCrossed(ulong regionHandle, LLUUID agentID)