diff --git a/resources/lib/library_sync/fanart.py b/resources/lib/library_sync/fanart.py
index 72eee725..bfe43621 100644
--- a/resources/lib/library_sync/fanart.py
+++ b/resources/lib/library_sync/fanart.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class FanartThread(backgroundthread.KillableThread):
         try:
             self._run_internal()
         except:
-            utils.ERROR()
+            utils.ERROR(notify=True)
 
     def _run_internal(self):
         LOG.info('Starting FanartThread')