diff --git a/plugins/mongodb/index.py b/plugins/mongodb/index.py
index 4bd4c6b58..f16851303 100755
--- a/plugins/mongodb/index.py
+++ b/plugins/mongodb/index.py
@@ -432,7 +432,12 @@ def runInfo():
     '''
     client = mongdbClient()
     db = client.admin
-    serverStatus = db.command('serverStatus')
+
+    try:
+        serverStatus = db.command('serverStatus')
+    except Exception as e:
+        return mw.returnJson(False, str(e))
+    
 
     listDbs = client.list_database_names()