diff --git a/resource/chat.py b/resource/chat.py
index a01c472..e8cb022 100644
--- a/resource/chat.py
+++ b/resource/chat.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def render_POST(self, request):
             try:
                 req.write("message coming")
                 req.finish()
-            except:
+            except BaseException:
                 pass
         self.request_pool = []
         return "chat posted"
diff --git a/template/article_editor.html b/template/article_editor.html
index 17e41e0..06a4c06 100644
--- a/template/article_editor.html
+++ b/template/article_editor.html
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
                 <label for="exampleInputPassword1">
                 	내용 (<a href="/page/md_manual" target="_blank">서식 도움말</a>)
 								</label>
-                <textarea name="content" class="form-control" rows="20" required>{{ content }}</textarea>
+                <textarea name="content" class="form-control" rows="20">{{ content }}</textarea>
             </div>
             <input type="submit" class="btn btn-default" value="완료"/>
         </form>
@@ -66,5 +66,10 @@
             .val(editor.getValue());
         }
       )
+      $('form').submit(function(e) {
+        if(!$('textarea[name=content]').val()) {
+          e.preventDefault(e);
+        }
+      });
     </script>
 {% endblock %}