diff --git a/mamweb/wsgi.py b/mamweb/wsgi.py
index 1483b212..35cbaccb 100644
--- a/mamweb/wsgi.py
+++ b/mamweb/wsgi.py
@@ -14,4 +14,14 @@ sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..'))
 sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..', 'lib', 'python2.7', 'site-packages'))
 
 from django.core.wsgi import get_wsgi_application
-application = get_wsgi_application()
+
+try:
+    application = get_wsgi_application()
+except Exception:
+    print 'handling WSGI exception'
+    # Error loading applications
+    if 'mod_wsgi' in sys.modules:
+        traceback.print_exc()
+        os.kill(os.getpid(), signal.SIGINT)
+        time.sleep(10)
+