diff --git a/social/pushover/57-pushover.js b/social/pushover/57-pushover.js
index f32ff8cb..c16770c5 100644
--- a/social/pushover/57-pushover.js
+++ b/social/pushover/57-pushover.js
@@ -99,9 +99,11 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
 
         function pushMessage(pushmsg) {
             pusher.send( pushmsg, function(err, response) {
-                if (err) { node.error("[57-pushover.js] Error: "+err); }
-                response = JSON.parse(response);
-                if (response.status !== 1) { node.error("[57-pushover.js] Error: "+response); }
+                if (err) { node.error(err); }
+                else {
+                    response = JSON.parse(response);
+                    if (response.status !== 1) { node.error("[57-pushover.js] Error: "+response); }
+                }
             });
         }
     }
diff --git a/social/pushover/package.json b/social/pushover/package.json
index 60ab9743..929e5c25 100644
--- a/social/pushover/package.json
+++ b/social/pushover/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name"          : "node-red-node-pushover",
-    "version"       : "0.0.14",
+    "version"       : "0.0.15",
     "description"   : "A Node-RED node to send alerts via Pushover",
     "dependencies"  : {
         "pushover-notifications"   : "^1.2.0"