diff --git a/components/atemperatureSensor.py b/components/atemperatureSensor.py
index 8bca594..7fd3775 100644
--- a/components/atemperatureSensor.py
+++ b/components/atemperatureSensor.py
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ import abc
 from utils.value import AttributeChange
 
 
+class TemperatureSensorException(Exception):
+	def __init__(self, error_txt):
+		Exception.__init__(self, error_txt)
+
+
 class ATemperatureSensor(AttributeChange):
 	def __init__(self):
 		AttributeChange.__init__(self)
diff --git a/components/sensor/tempSensor_max31865.py b/components/sensor/tempSensor_max31865.py
index bbd71ad..72b5353 100755
--- a/components/sensor/tempSensor_max31865.py
+++ b/components/sensor/tempSensor_max31865.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 import time
-from components import ATemperatureSensor
+from components import ATemperatureSensor, TemperatureSensorException
 import spidev
 
 
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ class TempSensor_max31865(ATemperatureSensor):
 		lsb = self.read_reg(0x02)
 		if lsb & 0x01 == 0x00:
 			digits = (256*msb + lsb) >> 1
+		else
+			raise TemperatureSensorException("Could not read sensor!")
 
 		self.write_reg(0x00, 0xA3)
 		return digits
diff --git a/tasks/tempsensor.py b/tasks/tempsensor.py
index 04d59a5..cc276c5 100644
--- a/tasks/tempsensor.py
+++ b/tasks/tempsensor.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import asyncio
 from tasks import ATask
 from ws.message import MsgIo
 from utils.value import ChangedFloat
-from components import ATemperatureSensor
+from components import ATemperatureSensor, TemperatureSensorException
 
 
 class TempSensorTask(ATask):
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@ class TempSensorTask(ATask):
 		while True:
 			try:
 				self.temp = self.sensor.temperature()
-			except Exception:
-				pass
+			except TemperatureSensorException as e:
+				print(e)
 			await asyncio.sleep(self.interval)