diff --git a/packages/agebd/src/agebd/pv.py b/packages/agebd/src/agebd/pv.py
index d537018..46f3523 100644
--- a/packages/agebd/src/agebd/pv.py
+++ b/packages/agebd/src/agebd/pv.py
@@ -60,7 +60,10 @@ class PVLink:
 
             sleep(5)
 
-            self.link.reconnect()
+            try:
+                self.link.reconnect()
+            except Exception:
+                print("{:} reconnect attempt raised an error, retrying ...".format(self.pvname))
 
             sleep(1)