diff --git a/app/services/gitea/repository/migrate_service.rb b/app/services/gitea/repository/migrate_service.rb
index ab60b42f3..c605df0bb 100644
--- a/app/services/gitea/repository/migrate_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/gitea/repository/migrate_service.rb
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ class Gitea::Repository::MigrateService < Gitea::ClientService
     response = post(url, request_params)
 
     render_response(response)
+  rescue => e
+    puts "MigrateService error: #{e.message}"
+    [500, e.message, ""]
   end
 
   private