diff --git a/db.py b/db.py
index 1fa42f3a3d6a710e0cf34463c60aa2efe8186f2b..7b5fef1f7b29bddeff9c35465ce55ceb188b8f75 100644
--- a/db.py
+++ b/db.py
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ if 'LDAP_HOST' in config:
 			conn.unbind()
 			return user, groups
 		except ldap3.core.exceptions.LDAPBindError:
-			pass
+			return None, []
 
 	def ldapget(user):
 		user = LDAP_USERRE.sub(r'', user.lower())