diff --git a/cogs/core.py b/cogs/core.py
index 2947f34..82b1e86 100644
--- a/cogs/core.py
+++ b/cogs/core.py
@@ -107,14 +107,10 @@ class Core:
             dice = re.search("(\d*)d(\d*)", notation).group(1)
             num = int(re.search("(\d*)d(\d*)", notation).group(2))
         # This error will be hit if the notation is completely different than #d#
-        except AttributeError:
-            await self.bot.say("Please provide the die notation in #d#!")
-            return
-        # This error will be hit if there was an issue converting to an int
-        # This means the notation was still given wrong
-        except ValueError:
+        except (AttributeError, ValueError):
             await self.bot.say("Please provide the die notation in #d#!")
             return
+        
         # Dice will be None if d# was provided, assume this means 1d#
         dice = dice or 1
         dice = int(dice)
diff --git a/cogs/links.py b/cogs/links.py
index 3451d36..c69c0b2 100644
--- a/cogs/links.py
+++ b/cogs/links.py
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ class Links:
         if len(search) > 0:
             # This sets the url as url?q=search+terms
             url = 'https://derpibooru.org/search.json?q={}'.format('+'.join(search))
-            if ctx.message.channel.id in config.getContent("nsfw_channels"):
+            nsfw_channels = config.getContent("nsfw_channels") or {}
+            if ctx.message.channel.id in nsfw_channels:
                 url += ",+explicit&filter_id=95938"
 
             # Get the response from derpibooru and parse the 'search' result from it
@@ -78,7 +79,8 @@ class Links:
         url = 'https://e621.net/post/index.json?limit=320&tags={}'.format(tags)
         await self.bot.say("Looking up an image with those tags....")
 
-        if ctx.message.channel.id in config.getContent('nsfw_channels'):
+        nsfw_channels = config.getContent("nsfw_channels") or {}
+        if ctx.message.channel.id in nsfw_channels:
             url += "%20rating:explicit"
         else:
             url += "%20rating:safe"