diff --git a/bot.js b/bot.js
index d88f18a..d895c5c 100644
--- a/bot.js
+++ b/bot.js
@@ -256,8 +256,17 @@ async function asyncImageRequest(requested_item) {
     // todo need to check config to see if it's a valid booruuuuu
     //let redditbooru_json = await loadJson("https://" + requested_item + ".redditbooru.com/images/?limit=1000");
 
-    image_url_list = image_url_list.concat(getUrlListFromReddit(reddit_json), getUrlListFromImgur(imgur_json)); //, getUrlListFromRedditBooru(redditbooru_json)
-    console.log('image concat list:' + image_url_list);
+    let reddit_url_list = [];
+    let imgur_url_list = [];
+
+    if(reddit_json) {
+        reddit_url_list = getUrlListFromReddit(reddit_json);
+    }
+    if(imgur_json){
+        imgur_url_list = getUrlListFromImgur(imgur_json);
+    }
+    image_url_list = image_url_list.concat(reddit_url_list, imgur_url_list); //, getUrlListFromRedditBooru(redditbooru_json)
+    //console.log('image concat list:' + image_url_list);
 
     if (image_url_list) {
         return image_url_list[getRandomInt(0, image_url_list.length - 1)];