diff --git a/homeassistant/util/__init__.py b/homeassistant/util/__init__.py index fc9116dda52..824f3969b2c 100644 --- a/homeassistant/util/__init__.py +++ b/homeassistant/util/__init__.py @@ -99,7 +99,10 @@ def get_local_ip(): return sock.getsockname()[0] except socket.error: - return socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname()) + try: + return socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname()) + except socket.gaierror: + return '127.0.0.1' finally: sock.close()