diff --git a/files/helpers/offsitementions.py b/files/helpers/offsitementions.py
index 6865d97fdc..f7dd1dfe26 100644
--- a/files/helpers/offsitementions.py
+++ b/files/helpers/offsitementions.py
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ def get_mentions(queries):
if kind == 'comment':
text = f'{i["body"]}
'
else:
- text = f'{i["title"]}
{i["selftext"][:5000]}
'
+ text = f'{i["title"]}
'
+ if i["selftext"]: text += f'
{i["selftext"][:5000]}
'
mentions.append({
'permalink': i['permalink'],