diff --git a/ircbot.py b/ircbot.py
index 1a0e66d..8dc3a49 100644
--- a/ircbot.py
+++ b/ircbot.py
@@ -238,7 +238,12 @@ class ServerThread(threading.Thread):
 				if fd == self.server_socket.fileno():
 					# Ready to receive, read into buffer and handle full messages
 					if event | select.POLLIN:
-						data = self.server_socket.recv(1024)
+						try:
+							data = self.server_socket.recv(1024)
+						except ConnectionResetError:
+							self.logging_channel.send((logmessage_types.internal, internal_submessage_types.error, 'Connection reset while reading'))
+							reconnecting = True
+							break
 
 						# No data to be read even as POLLIN triggered → connection has broken
 						# Log it and try reconnecting