diff --git a/avtdl/plugins/discord/webhook.py b/avtdl/plugins/discord/webhook.py
index 0e4edad..2e49618 100644
--- a/avtdl/plugins/discord/webhook.py
+++ b/avtdl/plugins/discord/webhook.py
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ async def run(self) -> None:
                 response = await self.session.post(self.hook_url, json=message)
                 text = await response.text()
             except (OSError, asyncio.TimeoutError, aiohttp.ClientConnectionError) as e:
-                self.logger.warning(f'[{self.name}] error while sending message with Discord webhook: {e}, saving for the next try')
+                self.logger.warning(f'[{self.name}] error while sending message with Discord webhook: {e or type(e)}, saving for the next try')
                 until_next_try = 60
                 continue  # implicitly saving messages in to_be_sent until the next try
             except Exception as e:
-                self.logger.exception(f'[{self.name}] error while sending message with Discord webhook: {e}')
+                self.logger.exception(f'[{self.name}] error while sending message with Discord webhook: {e or type(e)}')
                 self.logger.debug(f'raw message text:\n{message}')
                 to_be_sent = pending_records # discard unsent messages as they might have been the cause of error
                 until_next_try = 60