diff --git a/megalinter/reporters/GithubCommentReporter.py b/megalinter/reporters/GithubCommentReporter.py
index fde46088013..bab63f97128 100644
--- a/megalinter/reporters/GithubCommentReporter.py
+++ b/megalinter/reporters/GithubCommentReporter.py
@@ -93,12 +93,12 @@ def produce_report(self):
             g = github.Github(base_url=github_api_url, login_or_token=github_auth)
             try:
                 repo = g.get_repo(github_repo)
-            except github.GithubException as e:
+            except github.RateLimitExceededException as e:
                 logging.warning(f"Unable to connect to GitHub repository: {e}")
-                return
+                raise e
             except Exception as e:
                 logging.warning(f"Unable to connect to GitHub repository: {e}")
-                return
+                raise e
             # Try to get PR from GITHUB_REF
             pr_list = []
             ref = os.environ.get("GITHUB_REF", "")