diff --git a/doctor_visits/delphi_doctor_visits/weekday.py b/doctor_visits/delphi_doctor_visits/weekday.py
index 86e5278b2..bb1c4bf5e 100644
--- a/doctor_visits/delphi_doctor_visits/weekday.py
+++ b/doctor_visits/delphi_doctor_visits/weekday.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 # third party
 import cvxpy as cp
+from cvxpy.error import SolverError
 import numpy as np
 
 # first party
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ def get_params(data):
                     _ = prob.solve()
                     params[i,:] = b.value
                     break
-                except:
+                except SolverError:
                     # If the magnitude of the objective function is too large, an error is
                     # thrown; Rescale the objective function by going through loop
                     pass