diff --git a/weave b/weave
index ef606e5b..4f344e5a 100755
--- a/weave
+++ b/weave
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ case "$COMMAND" in
         http_call $CONTAINER_NAME $HTTP_PORT POST /connect -d "peer=$1"
         ;;
     status)
-        http_call $CONTAINER_NAME $HTTP_PORT GET /status
+        http_call $CONTAINER_NAME $HTTP_PORT GET /status || true
         echo
         http_call $DNS_CONTAINER_NAME $DNS_HTTP_PORT GET /status
         ;;