diff --git a/resource.py b/resource.py
index 4ecb45bdb243fb93e1e645c2136403edcc6fc63e..d7186026065ee54847a8308ded5d9f711eba64fc 100644
--- a/resource.py
+++ b/resource.py
@@ -606,25 +606,27 @@ def get_rsc_status(rsc_info):
 
     return "Running"
 
-def get_rsc_failed_message():  
+def get_rsc_failed_message():
 
     cmd = "crm_mon -1 --as-xml"
 
     status, stdout = common_utils.run_cmd(cmd)
     json_str = json.dumps(xmltodict.parse(stdout))
     json_dict = json.loads(json_str)
-
-    #print(json_dict['crm_mon']['failures'])
-    failures = json_dict['crm_mon']['failures']['failure']
     failure_info = {}
-    for failure in failures:
-        info_failure = {}
-        rsc_id = failure['@op_key'].replace('_start_0', '').replace('_stop_0', '')
-        node = failure['@node']
-        exitreason = failure['@exitreason']
-        info_failure['node'] = node
-        info_failure['exitreason'] = exitreason
-        failure_info[rsc_id] = info_failure
+
+    if 'failures' in json_dict['crm_mon']:
+        # print(json_dict['crm_mon']['failures'])
+        failures = json_dict['crm_mon']['failures']['failure']
+        for failure in failures:
+            info_failure = {}
+            rsc_id = failure['@op_key'].replace('_start_0', '').replace('_stop_0', '')
+            node = failure['@node']
+            exitreason = failure['@exitreason']
+            info_failure['node'] = node
+            info_failure['exitreason'] = exitreason
+            failure_info[rsc_id] = info_failure
+
     return failure_info
 
 def update_rsc_failed_info():