diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index c487289d1..863a97758 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'com.simplemobiletools:commons:5.16.17'
+    implementation 'com.simplemobiletools:commons:5.17.17'
     implementation 'joda-time:joda-time:2.10.1'
     implementation 'androidx.multidex:multidex:2.0.1'
     implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.0.0-beta2'
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/pro/extensions/Context.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/pro/extensions/Context.kt
index 215ab0b0e..7de9cb341 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/pro/extensions/Context.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/pro/extensions/Context.kt
@@ -197,7 +197,11 @@ fun Context.notifyEvent(originalEvent: Event) {
     ensureBackgroundThread {
         val notification = getNotification(pendingIntent, event, content)
         val notificationManager = getSystemService(Context.NOTIFICATION_SERVICE) as NotificationManager
-        notificationManager.notify(event.id!!.toInt(), notification)
+        try {
+            notificationManager.notify(event.id!!.toInt(), notification)
+        } catch (e: Exception) {
+            showErrorToast(e)
+        }
     }
 }