diff --git a/libs/tld/utils.py b/libs/tld/utils.py
index f26de2a6d..763cd5fc8 100644
--- a/libs/tld/utils.py
+++ b/libs/tld/utils.py
@@ -310,12 +310,24 @@ def process_url(
             url = f"https://{url}"
 
         # Get parsed URL as we might need it later
-        parsed_url = urlsplit(url)
+        try:
+            parsed_url = urlsplit(url)
+        except ValueError as e:
+            if fail_silently:
+                parsed_url = url
+            else:
+                raise e
     else:
         parsed_url = url
 
     # Get (sub) domain name
-    domain_name = parsed_url.hostname
+    try:
+        domain_name = parsed_url.hostname
+    except AttributeError as e:
+        if fail_silently:
+            domain_name = None
+        else:
+            raise e
 
     if not domain_name:
         if fail_silently:
diff --git a/libs/version.txt b/libs/version.txt
index d82f63262..d851fc78e 100644
--- a/libs/version.txt
+++ b/libs/version.txt
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ webencodings==0.5.1
 backports.functools-lru-cache==1.6.4
 fcache==0.4.7
 json_tricks==3.15.5
-tld==0.12.6
+tld==0.12.6 # https://github.com/barseghyanartur/tld/pull/119
 
 # Required-by: requests
 certifi==2021.10.8