diff --git a/services/managers/openfire_manager.py b/services/managers/openfire_manager.py
index 43b192d7..24f2ce04 100755
--- a/services/managers/openfire_manager.py
+++ b/services/managers/openfire_manager.py
@@ -77,11 +77,15 @@ class OpenfireManager:
 
     @staticmethod
     def update_user_groups(username, password, groups):
-        api = UserService(settings.OPENFIRE_ADDRESS, settings.OPENFIRE_SECRET_KEY)
-        api.update_user(username, password, "", "", groups)
+        try:
+            api = UserService(settings.OPENFIRE_ADDRESS, settings.OPENFIRE_SECRET_KEY)
+            api.update_user(username, password, "", "", groups)
+        except exception.HTTPException as e:
+            print e
 
     @staticmethod
     def delete_user_groups(username, groups):
+
         api = UserService(settings.OPENFIRE_ADDRESS, settings.OPENFIRE_SECRET_KEY)
         api.delete_group(username, groups)