diff --git a/lib/core/common.py b/lib/core/common.py
index 3ac16fa17..1762e5e8c 100644
--- a/lib/core/common.py
+++ b/lib/core/common.py
@@ -3928,6 +3928,9 @@ def isAdminFromPrivileges(privileges):
 def findPageForms(content, url, raise_=False, addToTargets=False):
     """
     Parses given page content for possible forms
+
+    >>> findPageForms('<html><form action="/input.php" method="POST"><input type="text" name="id" value="1"><input type="submit" value="Submit"></form></html>', '')
+    set([(u'/input.php', 'POST', u'id=1', None, None)])
     """
 
     class _(StringIO):
@@ -3950,8 +3953,6 @@ def findPageForms(content, url, raise_=False, addToTargets=False):
 
     try:
         forms = ParseResponse(response, backwards_compat=False)
-    except (UnicodeError, ValueError):
-        pass
     except ParseError:
         if re.search(r"(?i)<!DOCTYPE html|<html", content or ""):
             warnMsg = "badly formed HTML at the given URL ('%s'). Going to filter it" % url
@@ -3967,6 +3968,8 @@ def findPageForms(content, url, raise_=False, addToTargets=False):
                         raise SqlmapGenericException(errMsg)
                     else:
                         logger.debug(errMsg)
+    except:
+        pass
 
     if forms:
         for form in forms:
diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 2d969bb97..c1f691412 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import DBMS_DIRECTORY_NAME
 from lib.core.enums import OS
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.2.3.37"
+VERSION = "1.2.3.38"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
diff --git a/txt/checksum.md5 b/txt/checksum.md5
index 9519599be..da13f37c1 100644
--- a/txt/checksum.md5
+++ b/txt/checksum.md5
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ c7443613a0a2505b1faec931cee2a6ef  lib/controller/handler.py
 1e5532ede194ac9c083891c2f02bca93  lib/controller/__init__.py
 b1990c7805943f0c973a853bba981d96  lib/core/agent.py
 fd8f239e259afaf5f24bcf34a0ad187f  lib/core/bigarray.py
-10654e525e0740a8a0df9b1baab455d2  lib/core/common.py
+bb77843791f2ca02142fee8743213671  lib/core/common.py
 1c4c4bf8eacc911378a2e4b2f9f03184  lib/core/convert.py
 9f87391b6a3395f7f50830b391264f27  lib/core/data.py
 72016ea5c994a711a262fd64572a0fcd  lib/core/datatype.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ ffa5f01f39b17c8d73423acca6cfe86a  lib/core/readlineng.py
 0c3eef46bdbf87e29a3f95f90240d192  lib/core/replication.py
 a7db43859b61569b601b97f187dd31c5  lib/core/revision.py
 fcb74fcc9577523524659ec49e2e964b  lib/core/session.py
-ad8c61259bd3a95c25c4b02d48bd3502  lib/core/settings.py
+86aca5c620149829e45eec160205b5dc  lib/core/settings.py
 0dfc2ed40adf72e302291f6ecd4406f6  lib/core/shell.py
 a7edc9250d13af36ac0108f259859c19  lib/core/subprocessng.py
 12f8c42ed742581644f6476a7d80dcf8  lib/core/target.py
