diff --git a/modules/syn_scan/http_grabber.go b/modules/syn_scan/http_grabber.go
index 1e9c185d..d8f22d3a 100644
--- a/modules/syn_scan/http_grabber.go
+++ b/modules/syn_scan/http_grabber.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ func isTitleElement(n *html.Node) bool {
 }
 
 func searchForTitle(n *html.Node) string {
-	if isTitleElement(n) {
+	if isTitleElement(n) && n.FirstChild != nil {
 		return n.FirstChild.Data
 	}