diff --git a/Vagrant/bootstrap.sh b/Vagrant/bootstrap.sh
index 1d1cf86..59d7018 100644
--- a/Vagrant/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/Vagrant/bootstrap.sh
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ postinstall_tasks() {
   echo export PATH="$PATH:/opt/splunk/bin:/opt/zeek/bin" >>~/.bashrc
   echo "export SPLUNK_HOME=/opt/splunk" >>~/.bashrc
   # Ping DetectionLab server for usage statistics
-  curl -s -A "DetectionLab-logger" "https:/ping.detectionlab.network/logger"
+  curl -s -A "DetectionLab-logger" "https:/ping.detectionlab.network/logger" || echo "Unable to connect to ping.detectionlab.network"
 }
 
 main() {
diff --git a/Vagrant/scripts/provision.ps1 b/Vagrant/scripts/provision.ps1
index 9154eb7..61eb30b 100644
--- a/Vagrant/scripts/provision.ps1
+++ b/Vagrant/scripts/provision.ps1
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ If (!(Test-Path $ProfilePath)) {
 }
 
 # Ping DetectionLab server for usage statistics
-curl -userAgent "DetectionLab-$box" "https://ping.detectionlab.network/$box" -UseBasicParsing | out-null
+Try {
+  curl -userAgent "DetectionLab-$box" "https://ping.detectionlab.network/$box" -UseBasicParsing | out-null
+} Catch {
+  Write-Host "Unable to connect to ping.detectionlab.network"
+}
 
 Write-Host "$('[{0:HH:mm}]' -f (Get-Date)) Disabling IPv6 on all network adatpers..."
 Get-NetAdapterBinding -ComponentID ms_tcpip6 | ForEach-Object {Disable-NetAdapterBinding -Name $_.Name -ComponentID ms_tcpip6}