diff --git a/packages/api/src/proc/connectProcess.js b/packages/api/src/proc/connectProcess.js
index 0b6990ef0..6d375c596 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/proc/connectProcess.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/proc/connectProcess.js
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ const { connectUtility } = require('../utility/connectUtility');
 const { handleProcessCommunication } = require('../utility/processComm');
 const { pickSafeConnectionInfo } = require('../utility/crypting');
 const _ = require('lodash');
+const { getLogger, extractErrorLogData } = require('dbgate-tools');
+const logger = getLogger('connectProcess');
 
 const formatErrorDetail = (e, connection) => `${e.stack}
 
@@ -23,12 +25,22 @@ function start() {
     try {
       const driver = requireEngineDriver(connection);
       const dbhan = await connectUtility(driver, connection, 'app');
-      const res = await driver.getVersion(dbhan);
+      let version = {
+        version: 'Unknown',
+      };
+      try {
+        version = await driver.getVersion(dbhan);
+      } catch (err) {
+        logger.error(extractErrorLogData(err), 'Error getting DB server version');
+        version = {
+          version: 'Unknown',
+        };
+      }
       let databases = undefined;
       if (requestDbList) {
         databases = await driver.listDatabases(dbhan);
       }
-      process.send({ msgtype: 'connected', ...res, databases });
+      process.send({ msgtype: 'connected', ...version, databases });
       await driver.close(dbhan);
     } catch (e) {
       console.error(e);
diff --git a/packages/api/src/proc/databaseConnectionProcess.js b/packages/api/src/proc/databaseConnectionProcess.js
index 03d386d73..e795af414 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/proc/databaseConnectionProcess.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/proc/databaseConnectionProcess.js
@@ -120,10 +120,15 @@ function setStatusName(name) {
 
 async function readVersion() {
   const driver = requireEngineDriver(storedConnection);
-  const version = await driver.getVersion(dbhan);
-  logger.debug(`Got server version: ${version.version}`);
-  process.send({ msgtype: 'version', version });
-  serverVersion = version;
+  try {
+    const version = await driver.getVersion(dbhan);
+    logger.debug(`Got server version: ${version.version}`);
+    serverVersion = version;
+  } catch (err) {
+    logger.error(extractErrorLogData(err), 'Error getting DB server version');
+    serverVersion = { version: 'Unknown' };
+  }
+  process.send({ msgtype: 'version', version: serverVersion });
 }
 
 async function handleConnect({ connection, structure, globalSettings }) {
diff --git a/packages/api/src/proc/serverConnectionProcess.js b/packages/api/src/proc/serverConnectionProcess.js
index 0e41dbfeb..aeab7d368 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/proc/serverConnectionProcess.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/proc/serverConnectionProcess.js
@@ -46,7 +46,13 @@ async function handleRefresh() {
 
 async function readVersion() {
   const driver = requireEngineDriver(storedConnection);
-  const version = await driver.getVersion(dbhan);
+  let version;
+  try {
+    version = await driver.getVersion(dbhan);
+  } catch (err) {
+    logger.error(extractErrorLogData(err), 'Error getting DB server version');
+    version = { version: 'Unknown' };
+  }
   process.send({ msgtype: 'version', version });
 }