diff --git a/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py b/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
index 028b30f7..a14cf6b2 100644
--- a/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
+++ b/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
@@ -246,7 +246,10 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             except IOError:
                 rowers = []
             except Message.DoesNotExist:
-                attachment.delete()
+                try:
+                    attachment.delete()
+                except:
+                    pass
             for rower in rowers:
                 if 'zip' in extension:
                     try: