diff --git a/sql.go b/sql.go
index af63bac..04127ff 100644
--- a/sql.go
+++ b/sql.go
@@ -294,9 +294,8 @@ func loadMsgParsingRules() (map[int]MessageParsingRule, error) {
 
 	defer func() {
 		if rec := recover(); rec != nil {
-			log.Printf("loadMsgParsingRules : panic (%s) \n", rec)
-			err := errors.New("Can't load message parsing rules.")
-			return m, err
+			log.Printf("loadMsgParsingRules : panic %s \n", rec)
+			return
 		}
 	}()