diff --git a/src/Notifier.js b/src/Notifier.js
index 2aad99875c..ca0a24d593 100644
--- a/src/Notifier.js
+++ b/src/Notifier.js
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ const Notifier = {
 
     _playAudioNotification: async function(ev, room) {
         const sound = SettingsStore.isFeatureEnabled("feature_notification_sounds") ? await this.getSoundForRoom(room.roomId) : null;
-        console.log(`Got sound ${sound.name || "default"} for ${room.roomId}`);
+        console.log(`Got sound ${sound && sound.name || "default"} for ${room.roomId}`);
         // XXX: How do we ensure this is a sound file and not going to be exploited?
         try {
             const selector = document.querySelector(sound ? `audio[src='${sound.url}']` : "#messageAudio");