diff --git a/app/javascript/packs/homePageFeed.jsx b/app/javascript/packs/homePageFeed.jsx
index 798bfc8a5..20464e2cb 100644
--- a/app/javascript/packs/homePageFeed.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/packs/homePageFeed.jsx
@@ -82,21 +82,23 @@ export const renderFeed = (timeFrame) => {
 
         const [featuredStory, ...subStories] = feedItems;
         const feedStyle = JSON.parse(document.body.dataset.user).feed_style;
-
-        sendFeaturedArticleAnalytics(featuredStory.id);
+        if(featuredStory) {
+          sendFeaturedArticleAnalytics(featuredStory.id);
+        }
 
         // 1. Show the featured story first
         // 2. Podcast episodes out today
         // 3. Rest of the stories for the feed
         return (
           <div>
+            {featuredStory && 
             <Article
               {...commonProps}
               article={featuredStory}
               isFeatured
               feedStyle={feedStyle}
               isBookmarked={bookmarkedFeedItems.has(featuredStory.id)}
-            />
+            />}
             {podcastEpisodes.length > 0 && (
               <PodcastEpisodes episodes={podcastEpisodes} />
             )}