diff --git a/api/web/base.py b/api/web/base.py
index 028a6c1e814f9f0ab58271bb56d4548e2db823fe..cec1682064074bbd1a683bcde7dd8ebbba8f8413 100644
--- a/api/web/base.py
+++ b/api/web/base.py
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ class RequestHandler(webapp2.RequestHandler):
 
         try:
             config.log_db.access_log.insert_one(log_map)
-        except Exception as e:
+        except Exception as e:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
             config.log.exception(e)
             self.abort(500, 'Unable to log access.')