diff --git a/app/services/unsubscribe_service.rb b/app/services/unsubscribe_service.rb
index 865f783bc..b99046712 100644
--- a/app/services/unsubscribe_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/unsubscribe_service.rb
@@ -4,16 +4,19 @@ class UnsubscribeService < BaseService
   def call(account)
     return if account.hub_url.blank?
 
-    @account  = account
-    @response = build_request.perform
+    @account = account
 
-    Rails.logger.debug "PuSH unsubscribe for #{@account.acct} failed: #{@response.status}" unless @response.status.success?
+    begin
+      @response = build_request.perform
+
+      Rails.logger.debug "PuSH unsubscribe for #{@account.acct} failed: #{@response.status}" unless @response.status.success?
+    rescue HTTP::Error, OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError => e
+      Rails.logger.debug "PuSH unsubscribe for #{@account.acct} failed: #{e}"
+    end
 
     @account.secret = ''
     @account.subscription_expires_at = nil
     @account.save!
-  rescue HTTP::Error, OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError
-    Rails.logger.debug "PuSH subscription request for #{@account.acct} could not be made due to HTTP or SSL error"
   end
 
   private
diff --git a/spec/services/unsubscribe_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/unsubscribe_service_spec.rb
index c81772037..2a02f4c75 100644
--- a/spec/services/unsubscribe_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/unsubscribe_service_spec.rb
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ RSpec.describe UnsubscribeService do
     stub_request(:post, 'http://hub.example.com/').to_raise(HTTP::Error)
     subject.call(account)
 
-    expect(logger).to have_received(:debug).with(/PuSH subscription request for bob@example.com could not be made due to HTTP or SSL error/)
+    expect(logger).to have_received(:debug).with(/unsubscribe for bob@example.com failed/)
   end
 
   def stub_logger