diff --git a/user/src/main/java/de/srsoftware/umbrella/user/UserModule.java b/user/src/main/java/de/srsoftware/umbrella/user/UserModule.java
index 29abeae..b6d4e6b 100644
--- a/user/src/main/java/de/srsoftware/umbrella/user/UserModule.java
+++ b/user/src/main/java/de/srsoftware/umbrella/user/UserModule.java
@@ -146,9 +146,13 @@ public class UserModule extends BaseHandler implements UserService {
 	}
 
 	public Optional<UmbrellaUser> loadUser(Optional<Token> sessionToken) throws UmbrellaException {
-		if (sessionToken.isEmpty()) return empty();
-		var session = users.load(sessionToken.get());
-		return Optional.of(users.load(session));
+		try {
+			if (sessionToken.isEmpty()) return empty();
+			var session = users.load(sessionToken.get());
+			return Optional.of(users.load(session));
+		} catch (UmbrellaException e) {
+			return empty();
+		}
 	}
 
 	public Optional<UmbrellaUser> loadUser(HttpExchange ex) throws UmbrellaException {