diff --git a/src/main/java/org/rcsb/stats/Helpers.java b/src/main/java/org/rcsb/stats/Helpers.java
index ea2c84f..8a64448 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/rcsb/stats/Helpers.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/rcsb/stats/Helpers.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
 import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
 import org.rcsb.cif.CifIO;
+import org.rcsb.cif.ParsingException;
 import org.rcsb.cif.schema.StandardSchemata;
 import org.rcsb.cif.schema.mm.MmCifFile;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
@@ -47,6 +48,9 @@ private static MmCifFile fetchStructureData(String identifier) {
         } catch (IOException e) {
             logger.warn("Failed to pull structure data for {}", identifier);
             throw new UncheckedIOException(e);
+        } catch (ParsingException e) {
+            logger.warn("Failed to parse structure data for {}", identifier);
+            throw e;
         }
     }