diff --git a/Backtrace/Model/JsonData/BacktraceAttributes.cs b/Backtrace/Model/JsonData/BacktraceAttributes.cs
index 72eedac..6bdface 100644
--- a/Backtrace/Model/JsonData/BacktraceAttributes.cs
+++ b/Backtrace/Model/JsonData/BacktraceAttributes.cs
@@ -179,12 +179,20 @@ private Guid GenerateMachineId()
             {
                 return guid;
             }
-            var networkInterface =
-                 NetworkInterface.GetAllNetworkInterfaces()
-                    .FirstOrDefault(n =>
-                        n.OperationalStatus == OperationalStatus.Up
-                        && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(n.GetPhysicalAddress()?.ToString())
-                    );
+
+            NetworkInterface networkInterface = null;
+            try
+            {
+                networkInterface = NetworkInterface.GetAllNetworkInterfaces()
+                        .FirstOrDefault(n =>
+                            n.OperationalStatus == OperationalStatus.Up
+                            && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(n.GetPhysicalAddress()?.ToString())
+                        );
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex){
+                Trace.TraceWarning("Failed to retrieve Network Interfaces", ex);
+            }
+
 
             if (networkInterface == null)
             {