diff --git a/twitter_scraper/modules/profile.py b/twitter_scraper/modules/profile.py
index baa0aa5..e4a4e8e 100644
--- a/twitter_scraper/modules/profile.py
+++ b/twitter_scraper/modules/profile.py
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ def __parse_profile(self, page):
         except AttributeError:
             raise ValueError(
                     f'Oops! Either "@{self.username}" does not exist or is private.')
+        except IndexError:
+            pass
+
 
         # parse birthday
         try: