diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_linkagg.py b/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_linkagg.py
index bf1df1d2a83..f858945d953 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_linkagg.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_linkagg.py
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ def map_config_to_obj(module):
 
     try:
         channels = output['TABLE_channel']['ROW_channel']
-    except KeyError:
+    except (TypeError, KeyError):
         return objs
 
     if channels: