diff --git a/src/simple_config_parser/simple_config_parser.py b/src/simple_config_parser/simple_config_parser.py
index a1a38cd..d3d7e87 100644
--- a/src/simple_config_parser/simple_config_parser.py
+++ b/src/simple_config_parser/simple_config_parser.py
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class SimpleConfigParser:
         """Return the value of the given option in the given section as a converted value"""
         try:
             return conv(self.getval(section, option, fallback))
-        except ValueError as e:
+        except (ValueError, TypeError, AttributeError) as e:
             if fallback is not _UNSET:
                 return fallback
             raise ValueError(
diff --git a/tests/public_api/test_options_api.py b/tests/public_api/test_options_api.py
index 6283cd7..c094a32 100644
--- a/tests/public_api/test_options_api.py
+++ b/tests/public_api/test_options_api.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ def test_getval(parser):
 
 def test_getval_fallback(parser):
     assert parser.getval("section_1", "option_128", "fallback") == "fallback"
+    assert parser.getval("section_1", "option_128", None) is None
 
 
 def test_getval_exceptions(parser):
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ def test_getint_from_boolean(parser):
 
 def test_getint_fallback(parser):
     assert parser.getint("section_1", "option_128", 128) == 128
+    assert parser.getint("section_1", "option_128", None) is None
 
 
 def test_getboolean(parser):
@@ -115,6 +117,7 @@ def test_getboolean_from_float(parser):
 def test_getboolean_fallback(parser):
     assert parser.getboolean("section_1", "option_128", True) is True
     assert parser.getboolean("section_1", "option_128", False) is False
+    assert parser.getboolean("section_1", "option_128", None) is None
 
 
 def test_getfloat(parser):
@@ -139,6 +142,7 @@ def test_getfloat_from_boolean(parser):
 
 def test_getfloat_fallback(parser):
     assert parser.getfloat("section_1", "option_128", 1.234) == 1.234
+    assert parser.getfloat("section_1", "option_128", None) is None
 
 
 def test_set_existing_option(parser):
diff --git a/tests/value_conversion/test_get_conv.py b/tests/value_conversion/test_get_conv.py
index 47828c2..893ecc1 100644
--- a/tests/value_conversion/test_get_conv.py
+++ b/tests/value_conversion/test_get_conv.py
@@ -25,50 +25,65 @@ def parser():
     return parser
 
 
-def test_get_conv(parser):
-    # Test conversion to int
+def test_get_int_conv(parser):
     should_be_int = parser._get_conv("section_1", "option_1_2", int)
     assert isinstance(should_be_int, int)
 
-    # Test conversion to float
+
+def test_get_float_conv(parser):
     should_be_float = parser._get_conv("section_1", "option_1_3", float)
     assert isinstance(should_be_float, float)
 
-    # Test conversion to boolean
+
+def test_get_bool_conv(parser):
     should_be_bool = parser._get_conv(
         "section_1", "option_1_1", parser._convert_to_boolean
     )
     assert isinstance(should_be_bool, bool)
 
-    # Test fallback for int
+
+def test_get_int_conv_fallback(parser):
     should_be_fallback_int = parser._get_conv(
         "section_1", "option_128", int, fallback=128
     )
     assert isinstance(should_be_fallback_int, int)
     assert should_be_fallback_int == 128
+    assert parser._get_conv("section_1", "option_128", int, None) is None
 
-    # Test fallback for float
+
+def test_get_float_conv_fallback(parser):
     should_be_fallback_float = parser._get_conv(
         "section_1", "option_128", float, fallback=1.234
     )
     assert isinstance(should_be_fallback_float, float)
     assert should_be_fallback_float == 1.234
 
-    # Test fallback for boolean
+    assert parser._get_conv("section_1", "option_128", float, None) is None
+
+
+def test_get_bool_conv_fallback(parser):
     should_be_fallback_bool = parser._get_conv(
         "section_1", "option_128", parser._convert_to_boolean, fallback=True
     )
     assert isinstance(should_be_fallback_bool, bool)
     assert should_be_fallback_bool is True
 
-    # Test ValueError exception for invalid int conversion
+    assert (
+        parser._get_conv("section_1", "option_128", parser._convert_to_boolean, None)
+        is None
+    )
+
+
+def test_get_int_conv_exception(parser):
     with pytest.raises(ValueError):
         parser._get_conv("section_1", "option_1", int)
 
-    # Test ValueError exception for invalid float conversion
+
+def test_get_float_conv_exception(parser):
     with pytest.raises(ValueError):
         parser._get_conv("section_1", "option_1", float)
 
-    # Test ValueError exception for invalid boolean conversion
+
+def test_get_bool_conv_exception(parser):
     with pytest.raises(ValueError):
         parser._get_conv("section_1", "option_1", parser._convert_to_boolean)