diff --git a/frb/surveys/survey_utils.py b/frb/surveys/survey_utils.py
index 52e22ad5..7abcab67 100644
--- a/frb/surveys/survey_utils.py
+++ b/frb/surveys/survey_utils.py
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ def is_inside(surveyname:str, coord:SkyCoord)->bool:
     except ReadTimeout:
         warnings.warn("Couldn't reach NOIRLAB.", RuntimeWarning)
         cat = None
+    except QueryError:
+        warnings.warn("Do not have credentials to search HSC.", RuntimeWarning)
+        cat = None
 
     # Are there any objects in the returned catalog?
     if cat is None or len(cat) == 0: