diff --git a/jsbot b/jsbot
index 35910d9..9477dc3 160000
--- a/jsbot
+++ b/jsbot
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 35910d9025fa3af15b24cecc3f6e7ee897aee4dc
+Subproject commit 9477dc33ff1b940f8c07225f00d0648de2a41cb4
diff --git a/modules/link/link.js b/modules/link/link.js
index 2cdce4c..f30c015 100644
--- a/modules/link/link.js
+++ b/modules/link/link.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ var link = function(dbot) {
             }
         });
     };
-				
+                
     var commands = {
         '~title': function(event) {
             var link = this.links[event.channel.name];
@@ -34,49 +34,53 @@ var link = function(dbot) {
         },
         
         '~xkcd': function(event) {
-            var comicId;
-            if(!_.isUndefined(event.params[1])) {
-                comicId = event.params[1];	
-            }
-            if(comicId == "*"){
+            var comicId = event.params[1] || "";
+
+            if(comicId == "*") {
                 request("http://xkcd.com/info.0.json",  function(error, response, body){
-                    if (response.statusCode == "200") {
-                        data = JSON.parse(body);
-                        event.params[1] = (Math.floor(Math.random() * data.num) + 1);
-                        dbot.commands['~xkcd'](event);
-                    }
-                });	
-            }else {
-                if(comicId){
+                    try {
+                        if(response.statusCode == "200") {
+                            data = JSON.parse(body);
+                            event.params[1] = (Math.floor(Math.random() * data.num) + 1);
+                            dbot.commands['~xkcd'](event);
+                        }
+                    } catch(err) { };
+                });    
+            } else {
+                if(comicId) {
                     comicId = comicId + "/";
                 } else {
                     comicId = "";
                 }
+
                 var link = "http://xkcd.com/"+comicId+"info.0.json";
                 request(link,  function(error, response, body) {
-                    if (response.statusCode == "200") {
-                        data = JSON.parse(body);
-                        event.reply(dbot.t("xkcd",data));
-                    } else {
-                        event.reply(dbot.t("no-hits"));
-                    }
+                    try {
+                        if (response.statusCode == "200") {
+                            data = JSON.parse(body);
+                            event.reply(dbot.t("xkcd",data));
+                        } else {
+                            event.reply(dbot.t("no-hits"));
+                        }
+                    } catch(err) { };
                 });
             }
             
         },
-		
+        
         '~ud': function(event) {
             var query = event.input[1];
             var reqUrl = 'http://api.urbandictionary.com/v0/define?term=' + encodeURI(query); 
+
             request(reqUrl, function(error, response, body) {
-            	try {
+                try {
                     var result = JSON.parse(body);
                     if(_.has(result, 'result_type') && result.result_type != 'no_results') {
                         event.reply(query + ': ' + result.list[0].definition.split('\n')[0]);
                     } else {
                         event.reply(event.user + ': No definition found.');
                     }
-            	} catch(err) { }
+                } catch(err) { }
             });
         }
     };
diff --git a/modules/stats b/modules/stats
index ea795e4..a803be3 160000
--- a/modules/stats
+++ b/modules/stats
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit ea795e4d17aa500923468366e73a10f6fbc94ade
+Subproject commit a803be39a19a09bed1fcb0586a882b046ae29c99