diff --git a/src/helpers/notifme.ts b/src/helpers/notifme.ts
index 27ed48c2..ceb02891 100644
--- a/src/helpers/notifme.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/notifme.ts
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ export const sendNotification = async (message: string) => {
   if (getSecret("NOTIFICATION_TELEGRAM") && getSecret("NOTIFICATION_TELEGRAM_BOT_KEY")) {
     console.log("Sending Telegram");
     try {
-      const chatIds = getSecret("NOTIFICATION_TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID").split(",");
+      const chatIds = getSecret("NOTIFICATION_TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID")?.split(",") ?? [];
       for (const chatId of chatIds) {
         await axios.post(
           `https://api.telegram.org/bot${getSecret("NOTIFICATION_TELEGRAM_BOT_KEY")}/sendMessage`,