diff --git a/core/server/services/bulk-email/mailgun.js b/core/server/services/bulk-email/mailgun.js
index bb27ad9fbc..39b62679da 100644
--- a/core/server/services/bulk-email/mailgun.js
+++ b/core/server/services/bulk-email/mailgun.js
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ function send(message, recipientData, replacements) {
 
         return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
             mailgunInstance.messages().send(messageData, (error, body) => {
-                if (error) {
+                if (error || !body) {
                     return reject(error);
                 }