diff --git a/relational/maintenance.py b/relational/maintenance.py
index d0bfafb..748ffa4 100644
--- a/relational/maintenance.py
+++ b/relational/maintenance.py
@@ -41,9 +41,11 @@ def send_survey(data):
     headers = {"Content-type":
                "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "Accept": "text/plain"}
     connection = http.client.HTTPConnection('feedback-ltworf.appspot.com')
-    connection.request("POST", "/feedback/relational", params, headers)
-
-    return connection.getresponse()
+    try:
+        connection.request("POST", "/feedback/relational", params, headers)
+        return connection.getresponse().status
+    except:
+        return 0
 
 
 def check_latest_version():
diff --git a/relational_gui/surveyForm.py b/relational_gui/surveyForm.py
index 72c7ff9..d8c2f52 100644
--- a/relational_gui/surveyForm.py
+++ b/relational_gui/surveyForm.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class surveyForm (QtWidgets.QWidget):
 
         response = maintenance.send_survey(post)
 
-        if response.status != 200:
+        if response != 200:
             QtWidgets.QMessageBox.information(None, QtWidgets.QApplication.translate(
                 "Form", "Error"), QtWidgets.QApplication.translate("Form", "Unable to send the data!"))
         else: