diff --git a/horusgui/__init__.py b/horusgui/__init__.py
index 569b121..0c5c300 100755
--- a/horusgui/__init__.py
+++ b/horusgui/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.1.10"
+__version__ = "0.1.11"
diff --git a/horusgui/audio.py b/horusgui/audio.py
index 386548f..1609ac4 100644
--- a/horusgui/audio.py
+++ b/horusgui/audio.py
@@ -67,12 +67,18 @@ def populate_sample_rates(widgets):
         _possible_rates = [8000.0, 22050.0, 44100.0, 48000.0, 96000.0]
         for _rate in _possible_rates:
             _dev_info = audioDevices[_dev_name]
-            _valid = pyAudio.is_format_supported(
-                _rate,
-                input_device=_dev_info['index'],
-                input_channels=1,
-                input_format=pyaudio.paInt16
-            )
+            _valid = False
+            try:
+                _valid = pyAudio.is_format_supported(
+                    _rate,
+                    input_device=_dev_info['index'],
+                    input_channels=1,
+                    input_format=pyaudio.paInt16
+                )
+            except ValueError:
+                # Why oh why do you throw an exception instead of returning FALSE pyaudio...
+                _valid = False
+            
             if _valid:
                 widgets["audioSampleRateSelector"].addItem(str(int(_rate)))
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e9b9fd3..7e7ee71 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "horusgui"
-version = "0.1.10"
+version = "0.1.11"
 description = ""
 authors = ["Mark Jessop <vk5qi@rfhead.net>"]