diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index b121f58..d25a94b 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -77,5 +77,9 @@
       when:
         - ipa_getcert_chain
         - ipa_cert_request.rc == 0
+  rescue:
+    - name: "Erroring out with message"
+      debug:
+        msg: "We caught an error, likely with the ipa-getcert script. Please verify the output."
   when:
     - ipacheck.rc == 0