diff --git a/lib/local_comms.js b/lib/local_comms.js
index 19583a9..733524b 100644
--- a/lib/local_comms.js
+++ b/lib/local_comms.js
@@ -274,7 +274,11 @@ function Database(){
                         let sharesSeen = 0;
                         shares[key].forEach(function(final_share){
                             sharesSeen += 1;
-                            txn.putBinary(global.database.shareDB, parseInt(key), global.protos.Share.encode(final_share));
+                            try {
+                                txn.putBinary(global.database.shareDB, parseInt(key), global.protos.Share.encode(final_share));
+                            } catch (e) {
+                                debug(final_share);
+                            }
                             if (Object.keys(shares).length === blocksSeen && sharesSeen === shares[key].length){
                                 debug('Made it to where I can do the insert');
                                 txn.commit();