diff --git a/lib/faye/websocket/draft75_parser.js b/lib/faye/websocket/draft75_parser.js
index 3ac83ea..d73f3ac 100644
--- a/lib/faye/websocket/draft75_parser.js
+++ b/lib/faye/websocket/draft75_parser.js
@@ -21,10 +21,7 @@ var instance = {
                     'Connection: Upgrade\r\n' +
                     'WebSocket-Origin: ' + this._socket.request.headers.origin + '\r\n' +
                     'WebSocket-Location: ' + this._socket.url + '\r\n\r\n');
-    } catch (e) {
-      // socket closed while writing
-      // no handshake sent; client will stop using WebSocket
-    }
+    } catch (e) {}
   },
   
   parse: function(data) {
diff --git a/lib/faye/websocket/protocol8_parser.js b/lib/faye/websocket/protocol8_parser.js
index 41e97c2..bdae635 100644
--- a/lib/faye/websocket/protocol8_parser.js
+++ b/lib/faye/websocket/protocol8_parser.js
@@ -139,10 +139,7 @@ var instance = {
                     'Upgrade: websocket\r\n' +
                     'Connection: Upgrade\r\n' +
                     'Sec-WebSocket-Accept: ' + accept + '\r\n\r\n');
-    } catch (e) {
-      // socket closed while writing
-      // no handshake sent; client will stop using WebSocket
-    }
+    } catch (e) {}
   },
   
   createHandshake: function() {