diff --git a/homeassistant/components/insteon_local.py b/homeassistant/components/insteon_local.py
index c2007dd51f3..cf93bc97e57 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/insteon_local.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/insteon_local.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from homeassistant.const import (
     CONF_PASSWORD, CONF_USERNAME, CONF_HOST, CONF_PORT, CONF_TIMEOUT)
 import homeassistant.helpers.config_validation as cv
 
-REQUIREMENTS = ['insteonlocal==0.39']
+REQUIREMENTS = ['insteonlocal==0.48']
 
 _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/light/insteon_local.py b/homeassistant/components/light/insteon_local.py
index c51c7d9d839..865458eae24 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/light/insteon_local.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/light/insteon_local.py
@@ -152,6 +152,10 @@ class InsteonLocalDimmerDevice(Light):
     def update(self):
         """Update state of the light."""
         resp = self.node.status(0)
+
+        while 'error' in resp and resp['error'] is True:
+            resp = self.node.status(0)
+
         if 'cmd2' in resp:
             self._value = int(resp['cmd2'], 16)
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/switch/insteon_local.py b/homeassistant/components/switch/insteon_local.py
index 6935ad21abe..2017ad96a47 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/switch/insteon_local.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/switch/insteon_local.py
@@ -143,6 +143,10 @@ class InsteonLocalSwitchDevice(SwitchDevice):
     def update(self):
         """Get the updated status of the switch."""
         resp = self.node.status(0)
+
+        while 'error' in resp and resp['error'] is True:
+            resp = self.node.status(0)
+
         if 'cmd2' in resp:
             self._state = int(resp['cmd2'], 16) > 0
 
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index eca5583fad7..5991de37372 100755
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ influxdb==3.0.0
 insteon_hub==0.4.5
 
 # homeassistant.components.insteon_local
-insteonlocal==0.39
+insteonlocal==0.48
 
 # homeassistant.components.insteon_plm
 insteonplm==0.7.4