diff --git a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/DroidGap.java b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/DroidGap.java
index 283e6551..ddc4fab0 100755
--- a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/DroidGap.java
+++ b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/DroidGap.java
@@ -1185,13 +1185,16 @@ public class DroidGap extends Activity implements CordovaInterface {
                  }
              });
          }
-
          // If not, then display error dialog
          else {
+             final boolean exit = !(errorCode == WebViewClient.ERROR_HOST_LOOKUP);
              me.runOnUiThread(new Runnable() {
                  public void run() {
-                     me.appView.setVisibility(View.GONE);
-                     me.displayError("Application Error", description + " ("+failingUrl+")", "OK", true);
+                     if(exit)
+                     {
+                       me.appView.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+                       me.displayError("Application Error", description + " ("+failingUrl+")", "OK", exit);
+                     }
                  }
              });
          }