diff --git a/eoptasks.py b/eoptasks.py
index 7e487c3..bc5c430 100755
--- a/eoptasks.py
+++ b/eoptasks.py
@@ -391,7 +391,11 @@ else:
         return cluster_name
 
     tmux = libtmux.Server()
-    session = tmux.sessions.get(session_name=tmux_session_name)
+
+    try:
+        session = tmux.sessions.get(session_name=tmux_session_name)
+    except AttributeError:
+        session = tmux.find_where({'session_name': tmux_session_name})
 
     status_window = session.attached_window