diff --git a/discover_overlay/discord_connector.py b/discover_overlay/discord_connector.py
index 32966d4..76bb059 100644
--- a/discover_overlay/discord_connector.py
+++ b/discover_overlay/discord_connector.py
@@ -760,6 +760,8 @@ class DiscordConnector:
             except websocket.WebSocketConnectionClosedException:
                 self.on_close()
                 return True
+            except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
+                return True
         return True
 
     def start_listening_text(self, channel):