diff --git a/beetsplug/fetchart.py b/beetsplug/fetchart.py
index 857d36c5c..bb4d1c7d5 100644
--- a/beetsplug/fetchart.py
+++ b/beetsplug/fetchart.py
@@ -902,14 +902,12 @@ class Spotify(RemoteArtSource):
     SPOTIFY_ALBUM_URL = 'https://open.spotify.com/album/'
 
     def get(self, album, plugin, paths):
-        if not len(album.mb_albumid) == 22 and \
-           not album.data_source == 'Spotify':
-            return
         url = self.SPOTIFY_ALBUM_URL + album.mb_albumid
         try:
             response = requests.get(url)
-        except requests.RequestException:
-            self._log.debug('Spotify: error receiving response')
+            response.raise_for_status()
+        except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as e:
+            self._log.debug("Error: " + str(e))
             return
         try:
             html = response.text