diff --git a/spouts/twitter/hometimeline.php b/spouts/twitter/hometimeline.php
index c63ca57ae4..f19aba4ca8 100644
--- a/spouts/twitter/hometimeline.php
+++ b/spouts/twitter/hometimeline.php
@@ -91,10 +91,17 @@ class hometimeline extends \spouts\twitter\usertimeline {
     public function load($params) {
         $twitter = new \TwitterOAuth($params['consumer_key'], $params['consumer_secret'], $params['access_key'], $params['access_secret']);
         $timeline = $twitter->get('statuses/home_timeline', array('include_rts' => 1, 'count' => 50));
-        
-        if(isset($timeline->error))
-            throw new \exception($timeline->error);
-        
+
+        if (isset($timeline->errors)) {
+            $errors = '';
+
+            foreach ($timeline->errors as $error) {
+                $errors .= $error->message . "\n";
+            }
+
+            throw new \Exception($errors);
+        }
+
         if(!is_array($timeline))
             throw new \exception('invalid twitter response');
         
diff --git a/spouts/twitter/listtimeline.php b/spouts/twitter/listtimeline.php
index 7be1f039e7..e4c97dcad3 100644
--- a/spouts/twitter/listtimeline.php
+++ b/spouts/twitter/listtimeline.php
@@ -79,10 +79,17 @@ public function load($params) {
                                   'owner_screen_name' => $params['owner_screen_name'], 
                                   'include_rts' => 1, 
                                   'count' => 50));
-        
-        if(isset($timeline->error))
-            throw new \exception($timeline->error);
-        
+
+        if (isset($timeline->errors)) {
+            $errors = '';
+
+            foreach ($timeline->errors as $error) {
+                $errors .= $error->message . "\n";
+            }
+
+            throw new \Exception($errors);
+        }
+
         if(!is_array($timeline))
             throw new \exception('invalid twitter response');
         
diff --git a/spouts/twitter/usertimeline.php b/spouts/twitter/usertimeline.php
index 456fe47eda..e9551e789c 100644
--- a/spouts/twitter/usertimeline.php
+++ b/spouts/twitter/usertimeline.php
@@ -179,10 +179,17 @@ public function load($params) {
         $access_token_used = !empty($params['access_token']) && !empty($params['access_token_secret']);
         $twitter = new \TwitterOAuth($params['consumer_key'], $params['consumer_secret'], $access_token_used ? $params['access_token'] : null, $access_token_used ? $params['access_token_secret'] : null);
         $timeline = $twitter->get('statuses/user_timeline', array('screen_name' => $params['username'], 'include_rts' => 1, 'count' => 50));
-        
-        if(isset($timeline->error))
-            throw new \exception($timeline->error);
-        
+
+        if (isset($timeline->errors)) {
+            $errors = '';
+
+            foreach ($timeline->errors as $error) {
+                $errors .= $error->message . "\n";
+            }
+
+            throw new \Exception($errors);
+        }
+
         if(!is_array($timeline))
             throw new \exception('invalid twitter response');