diff --git a/proxy/inspect_exec_interceptor.go b/proxy/inspect_exec_interceptor.go
index 32e70940..7b5a2cf8 100644
--- a/proxy/inspect_exec_interceptor.go
+++ b/proxy/inspect_exec_interceptor.go
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ func (i *inspectExecInterceptor) InterceptResponse(r *http.Response) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	if _, ok := exec["Container"]; !ok {
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	container, err := exec.Object("Container")
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/weave b/weave
index 7e98cb51..7c99048a 100755
--- a/weave
+++ b/weave
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ proxy_args() {
 }
 
 proxy_addrs() {
-    if addr="$(http_call_unix $PROXY_CONTAINER_NAME status.sock GET /status 2>&1)" ; then
+    if addr="$(http_call_unix $PROXY_CONTAINER_NAME status.sock GET /status 2>/dev/null)" ; then
       echo "$addr" | sed "s/0.0.0.0/$PROXY_HOST/g"
 
     else