diff --git a/bert.py b/bert.py
index 9b7a6f3..a32c701 100755
--- a/bert.py
+++ b/bert.py
@@ -475,7 +475,8 @@ def command_loop():
             #      say(channel, "blp")
             #   except Exception as err:
             #      print("could not blp - "+str(err))
-
+         else:
+             print(f"Message not understood: {ircmsg}")
       except Exception as err:
          print(err)