diff --git a/sweebot.py b/sweebot.py
index 0583c4a..578fa59 100644
--- a/sweebot.py
+++ b/sweebot.py
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ while True:
                                 except rex.SSLError as ex:
                                     multiline("(" + nick + ") [SSL Error: " + str(ex.message) + "]", channel)
                                 except Exception as ex:
-                                    multiline("(" + nick + ") [Request error: " + str(ex.message) + "]", channel)
+                                    multiline("(" + nick + ") [Request error: " + str(ex) + "]", channel)
                     except:
                         print(traceback.format_exc())
             elif "JOIN" in text and "#nixsanctuary" in text: