diff --git a/js/signal_protocol_store.js b/js/signal_protocol_store.js
index 8229525e4..0c8ed820f 100644
--- a/js/signal_protocol_store.js
+++ b/js/signal_protocol_store.js
@@ -232,7 +232,8 @@
         };
       }
 
-      throw new textsecure.PreKeyMissing();
+      // throw new textsecure.PreKeyMissing();
+      return undefined;
     },
     async loadPreKeyForContact(contactPubKey) {
       const key = await window.Signal.Data.getPreKeyByRecipient(contactPubKey);