diff --git a/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterqueuehandler.php b/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterqueuehandler.php
index b5a624e83d..644ce17871 100644
--- a/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterqueuehandler.php
+++ b/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterqueuehandler.php
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class TwitterQueueHandler extends QueueHandler
 
     function handle($notice)
     {
-        return broadcast_twitter($notice);
+        $ok = broadcast_twitter($notice);
+        return $ok || common_config('twitter', 'ignore_errors');
     }
 }