diff --git a/static/js/chat.js b/static/js/chat.js
index 4ea5f4e..b89a3c5 100644
--- a/static/js/chat.js
+++ b/static/js/chat.js
@@ -1003,18 +1003,22 @@
 						continue;
 					}
 
+					let chunk;
+
 					try {
-						const chunk = JSON.parse(frame);
+						chunk = JSON.parse(frame);
 
 						if (!chunk) {
 							throw new Error("invalid chunk");
 						}
-
-						callback(chunk);
 					} catch (err) {
 						console.warn("bad frame", frame);
 						console.warn(err);
 					}
+
+					if (chunk) {
+						callback(chunk);
+					}
 				}
 			}
 		} catch (err) {