diff --git a/custom_components/localtuya/__init__.py b/custom_components/localtuya/__init__.py
index 9a996c3..a72b842 100644
--- a/custom_components/localtuya/__init__.py
+++ b/custom_components/localtuya/__init__.py
@@ -255,8 +255,9 @@ async def async_setup_entry(hass: HomeAssistant, entry: ConfigEntry):
         res = await tuya_api.async_get_access_token()
         if res != "ok":
             _LOGGER.error("Cloud API connection failed: %s", res)
-        _LOGGER.info("Cloud API connection succeeded.")
-        res = await tuya_api.async_get_devices_list()
+        else:
+            _LOGGER.info("Cloud API connection succeeded.")
+            res = await tuya_api.async_get_devices_list()
     hass.data[DOMAIN][DATA_CLOUD] = tuya_api
 
     async def setup_entities(device_ids):
diff --git a/custom_components/localtuya/cloud_api.py b/custom_components/localtuya/cloud_api.py
index 6802171..a0c5128 100644
--- a/custom_components/localtuya/cloud_api.py
+++ b/custom_components/localtuya/cloud_api.py
@@ -101,7 +101,10 @@ class TuyaCloudApi:
 
     async def async_get_access_token(self):
         """Obtain a valid access token."""
-        resp = await self.async_make_request("GET", "/v1.0/token?grant_type=1")
+        try:
+            resp = await self.async_make_request("GET", "/v1.0/token?grant_type=1")
+        except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError:
+            return "Request failed, status ConnectionError"
 
         if not resp.ok:
             return "Request failed, status " + str(resp.status)