diff --git a/bot/coins.py b/bot/coins.py
index 1c3f66d..b0148ce 100644
--- a/bot/coins.py
+++ b/bot/coins.py
@@ -55,7 +55,12 @@ class Coins(Plugin):
         if currency not in self.CURRENCIES or crypto == currency:
             return '\x02[{}]\x02 Can\'t convert or invalid currency: {}'.format(crypto.upper(), currency)
 
-        data = requests.get(self.API_URL.format(crypto=crypto, market=market, currency=currency))
+        def get_data(cur):
+            return requests.get(self.API_URL.format(crypto=crypto, market=market, currency=cur))
+
+        data = get_data(currency)
+        if not data and currency != 'usd':
+            data = get_data('usd')
         if not data:
             return '\x02[{}]\x02 No data received for currency {}'.format(crypto, currency)