diff --git a/lemur/common/utils.py b/lemur/common/utils.py
index 44c5142b..62c3182b 100644
--- a/lemur/common/utils.py
+++ b/lemur/common/utils.py
@@ -199,8 +199,6 @@ def is_selfsigned(cert):
         return True
     except InvalidSignature:
         return False
-    except UnsupportedAlgorithm as e:
-        raise Exception(e)
 
 
 def is_weekend(date):