diff --git a/musikr/src/main/cpp/taglib_jni.cpp b/musikr/src/main/cpp/taglib_jni.cpp
index 797a2029c..5eda71467 100644
--- a/musikr/src/main/cpp/taglib_jni.cpp
+++ b/musikr/src/main/cpp/taglib_jni.cpp
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
  
 #include <jni.h>
 #include <string>
-
 #include "JVMInputStream.h"
 #include "JVMMetadataBuilder.h"
+#include "log.h"
 
 #include "taglib/fileref.h"
 #include "taglib/flacfile.h"
@@ -34,41 +34,46 @@ extern "C" JNIEXPORT jobject JNICALL
 Java_org_oxycblt_musikr_metadata_TagLibJNI_openNative(JNIEnv *env,
 		jobject /* this */,
 		jobject inputStream) {
-	JVMInputStream stream {env, inputStream};
-	TagLib::FileRef fileRef {&stream};
-	if (fileRef.isNull()) {
-		return nullptr;
-	}
-	TagLib::File *file = fileRef.file();
-	JVMMetadataBuilder builder {env};
+	try {
+		JVMInputStream stream {env, inputStream};
+		TagLib::FileRef fileRef {&stream};
+		if (fileRef.isNull()) {
+			return nullptr;
+		}
+		TagLib::File *file = fileRef.file();
+		JVMMetadataBuilder builder {env};
 
-	if (auto *mpegFile = dynamic_cast<TagLib::MPEG::File *>(file)) {
-		builder.setMimeType("audio/mpeg");
-		builder.setId3v2(*mpegFile->ID3v2Tag());
-	} else if (auto *mp4File = dynamic_cast<TagLib::MP4::File *>(file)) {
-		builder.setMimeType("audio/mp4");
-		builder.setMp4(*mp4File->tag());
-	} else if (auto *flacFile = dynamic_cast<TagLib::FLAC::File *>(file)) {
-		builder.setMimeType("audio/flac");
-		builder.setId3v2(*flacFile->ID3v2Tag());
-		builder.setXiph(*flacFile->xiphComment());
-	} else if (auto *opusFile = dynamic_cast<TagLib::Ogg::Opus::File *>(file)) {
-		builder.setMimeType("audio/opus");
-		builder.setXiph(*opusFile->tag());
-	} else if (auto *vorbisFile =
-			dynamic_cast<TagLib::Ogg::Vorbis::File *>(file)) {
-		builder.setMimeType("audio/vorbis");
-		builder.setXiph(*vorbisFile->tag());
-	} else if (auto *wavFile = dynamic_cast<TagLib::RIFF::WAV::File *>(file)) {
-		builder.setMimeType("audio/wav");
-		builder.setId3v2(*wavFile->ID3v2Tag());
-	} else {
-		// While taglib supports other formats, ExoPlayer does not. Ignore them.
+		if (auto *mpegFile = dynamic_cast<TagLib::MPEG::File *>(file)) {
+			builder.setMimeType("audio/mpeg");
+			builder.setId3v2(*mpegFile->ID3v2Tag());
+		} else if (auto *mp4File = dynamic_cast<TagLib::MP4::File *>(file)) {
+			builder.setMimeType("audio/mp4");
+			builder.setMp4(*mp4File->tag());
+		} else if (auto *flacFile = dynamic_cast<TagLib::FLAC::File *>(file)) {
+			builder.setMimeType("audio/flac");
+			builder.setId3v2(*flacFile->ID3v2Tag());
+			builder.setXiph(*flacFile->xiphComment());
+		} else if (auto *opusFile = dynamic_cast<TagLib::Ogg::Opus::File *>(file)) {
+			builder.setMimeType("audio/opus");
+			builder.setXiph(*opusFile->tag());
+		} else if (auto *vorbisFile =
+				dynamic_cast<TagLib::Ogg::Vorbis::File *>(file)) {
+			builder.setMimeType("audio/vorbis");
+			builder.setXiph(*vorbisFile->tag());
+		} else if (auto *wavFile = dynamic_cast<TagLib::RIFF::WAV::File *>(file)) {
+			builder.setMimeType("audio/wav");
+			builder.setId3v2(*wavFile->ID3v2Tag());
+		} else {
+			// While taglib supports other formats, ExoPlayer does not. Ignore them.
+			return nullptr;
+		}
+
+		builder.setProperties(file->audioProperties());
+		builder.setCover(file->tag()->complexProperties("PICTURE"));
+		return builder.build();
+	} catch (std::runtime_error e) {
+		LOGE("Error opening file: %s", e.what());
 		return nullptr;
 	}
 
-	builder.setProperties(file->audioProperties());
-	builder.setCover(file->tag()->complexProperties("PICTURE"));
-
-	return builder.build();
 }