diff --git a/habitat.c b/habitat.c
index a0bc84a..ed51447 100644
--- a/habitat.c
+++ b/habitat.c
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ void UploadTelemetryPacket(int Channel)
 		
 		// Set the timeout
 		curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 5);
+
+                // RJH capture http errors and report
+                curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FAILONERROR, 1);
 		
 		// Avoid curl library bug that happens if above timeout occurs (sigh)
 		curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL, 1);