diff --git a/Source/FileLiberator/DownloadDecryptBook.cs b/Source/FileLiberator/DownloadDecryptBook.cs
index 8ec11816..47ea4bb6 100644
--- a/Source/FileLiberator/DownloadDecryptBook.cs
+++ b/Source/FileLiberator/DownloadDecryptBook.cs
@@ -375,8 +375,15 @@ namespace FileLiberator
         {
             if (Configuration.Instance.AllowLibationFixup)
             {
-                e = OnRequestCoverArt();
-				abDownloader.SetCoverArt(e);
+                try
+                {
+                    e = OnRequestCoverArt();
+                    abDownloader.SetCoverArt(e);
+                }
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    Serilog.Log.Logger.Error(ex, "Failed to retrieve cover art from server.");
+                }
             }
             
             if (e is not null)
diff --git a/Source/LibationAvalonia/ViewModels/ProcessBookViewModel.cs b/Source/LibationAvalonia/ViewModels/ProcessBookViewModel.cs
index 941310b8..d0f405cb 100644
--- a/Source/LibationAvalonia/ViewModels/ProcessBookViewModel.cs
+++ b/Source/LibationAvalonia/ViewModels/ProcessBookViewModel.cs
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ namespace LibationAvalonia.ViewModels
 		private byte[] AudioDecodable_RequestCoverArt(object sender, EventArgs e)
 		{
 			var quality
-				= Configuration.Instance.FileDownloadQuality == Configuration.DownloadQuality.High
+				= Configuration.Instance.FileDownloadQuality == Configuration.DownloadQuality.High && LibraryBook.Book.PictureLarge is not null
 				? new PictureDefinition(LibraryBook.Book.PictureLarge, PictureSize.Native)
 				: new PictureDefinition(LibraryBook.Book.PictureId, PictureSize._500x500);
 
diff --git a/Source/LibationWinForms/ProcessQueue/ProcessBook.cs b/Source/LibationWinForms/ProcessQueue/ProcessBook.cs
index 16fc8427..ce09658a 100644
--- a/Source/LibationWinForms/ProcessQueue/ProcessBook.cs
+++ b/Source/LibationWinForms/ProcessQueue/ProcessBook.cs
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ namespace LibationWinForms.ProcessQueue
 		private byte[] AudioDecodable_RequestCoverArt(object sender, EventArgs e)
 		{
 			var quality
-				= Configuration.Instance.FileDownloadQuality == Configuration.DownloadQuality.High
+				= Configuration.Instance.FileDownloadQuality == Configuration.DownloadQuality.High && LibraryBook.Book.PictureLarge is not null
 				? new PictureDefinition(LibraryBook.Book.PictureLarge, PictureSize.Native)
 				: new PictureDefinition(LibraryBook.Book.PictureId, PictureSize._500x500);