diff --git a/lib/tel_selections.rb b/lib/tel_selections.rb
index 3c9592cbc850a1e181dd56472037ad3ae4436535..85a0a798503c31362214d65a20a508c88277a8ac 100644
--- a/lib/tel_selections.rb
+++ b/lib/tel_selections.rb
@@ -41,7 +41,11 @@ class TelSelections
 			Command.reply { |reply|
 				reply.allowed_actions = [:next]
 				reply.command << FormTemplate.render("tn_search", error: error)
-			}.then { |iq| choose_from_list(AvailableNumber.for(iq.form).tns) }
+			}.then do |iq|
+				choose_from_list(AvailableNumber.for(iq.form).tns)
+			rescue StandardError
+				choose_tel(error: $!.to_s)
+			end
 		end
 
 		def choose_from_list(tns)