diff --git a/files/helpers/sanitize.py b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
index f3d373d4d2..626b0605e6 100644
--- a/files/helpers/sanitize.py
+++ b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
@@ -800,10 +800,7 @@ def normalize_url(url):
 	return url
 
 def normalize_url_gevent(url):
-	try: url = requests.get(url, headers=HEADERS, timeout=2, proxies=proxies).url
-	except Exception as e:
-		print(f"{url}: {e}", flush=True)
-		return url
+	url = requests.get(url, headers=HEADERS, timeout=2).url
 	return normalize_url(url)
 
 def validate_css(css):