From 9c9b7ec2ed3b4905ffdf9f7b3954e76ebdb34de2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: db0 <mail@dbzer0.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 18:22:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid unhandled 500 on problem retrieving admins

---
 fediseer/messaging.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fediseer/messaging.py b/fediseer/messaging.py
index 43cf2e2..483e60c 100644
--- a/fediseer/messaging.py
+++ b/fediseer/messaging.py
@@ -149,7 +149,10 @@ class ActivityPubPM:
             return None
         admins = database.find_admins_by_instance(instance)
         if not admins:
-            admins = get_admin_for_software(software, domain)
+            try:
+                admins = get_admin_for_software(software, domain)
+            except Exception as err:
+                raise e.BadRequest(f"Failed to retrieve admin list: {err}")
         else:
             admins = [a.username for a in admins]
         if not admins: