diff --git a/pisi-cli b/pisi-cli
index b7fb69a1..a1b8bced 100755
--- a/pisi-cli
+++ b/pisi-cli
@@ -18,11 +18,15 @@ from pisi.ui import ui
 def handleException(exception, value, tb):
     import traceback
     import exceptions
+    import xml
     from pisi.ui import ui
 
     if exception == exceptions.KeyboardInterrupt:
         ui.error("\nKeyboardInterrupt: Exiting...\n")
         sys.exit(1)
+    elif exception == xml.parsers.expat.ExpatError:
+        ui.error("Invalid XML: " + str(value)+'\n')
+        sys.exit(1)
 
     ui.error("""
 Internal PISI Error: