diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 51f2a7e..68f64f8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 ### Fixed
+- Fix bot crash if feed article contains link with invalid host name
 - Temporary fix for bot crash if used with a feed without links in the articles (didn't realise this was possible...)
 
 ## v3.1.3
diff --git a/app/models/feed-data.js b/app/models/feed-data.js
index 26e3fc6..4fc5c18 100644
--- a/app/models/feed-data.js
+++ b/app/models/feed-data.js
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ function normaliseUrl(url) {
 	url = url.replace("https://", "http://"); //hacky way to treat http and https the same
 
 	const parsedUrl = Url.parse(url);
-	if (parsedUrl.host.includes("youtube.com")) {
+	if (parsedUrl.host && parsedUrl.host.includes("youtube.com")) {
 		const videoIDParam = (parsedUrl.query || "").split("&").find(x => x.startsWith("v="));
 		if (videoIDParam) {
 			const videoID = videoIDParam.substring(videoIDParam.indexOf("=") + 1, videoIDParam.length);