diff --git a/src/libprs500/linux.py b/src/libprs500/linux.py
index fbb6e885ff..de6235c3b8 100644
--- a/src/libprs500/linux.py
+++ b/src/libprs500/linux.py
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ def setup_completion(fatal_errors):
         f.write(opts_and_exts('mobi2lrf', htmlop, ['mobi', 'prc']))
         f.write(opts_and_exts('pdf2lrf', htmlop, ['pdf']))
         f.write(opts_and_exts('any2lrf', htmlop, 
-            ['epub', 'htm', 'html', 'xhtml', 'xhtm', 'rar', 'zip', 'txt', 'lit', 'rtf', 'pdf']))
+            ['epub', 'htm', 'html', 'xhtml', 'xhtm', 'rar', 'zip', 'txt', 'lit', 'rtf', 'pdf', 'prc', 'mobi']))
         f.write(opts_and_exts('lrf2lrs', lrf2lrsop, ['lrf']))
         f.write(opts_and_exts('lrf-meta', metaop, ['lrf']))        
         f.write(opts_and_exts('rtf-meta', metaop, ['rtf']))
diff --git a/src/libprs500/web/feeds/recipes/newsweek.py b/src/libprs500/web/feeds/recipes/newsweek.py
index 74f6a8236d..c5203a66da 100644
--- a/src/libprs500/web/feeds/recipes/newsweek.py
+++ b/src/libprs500/web/feeds/recipes/newsweek.py
@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@ class Newsweek(BasicNewsRecipe):
 
     
     def parse_index(self):
-        soup = self.index_to_soup(self.get_current_issue())
+        ci = self.get_current_issue()
+        if not ci:
+            raise RuntimeError('Unable to connect to newsweek.com. Try again later.')
+        soup = self.index_to_soup(ci)
         img = soup.find(alt='Cover')
         if img is not None and img.has_key('src'):
             small = img['src']