2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier.ex
index 4d851559f..2f8a7f8f2 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/transmogrifier.ex
@@ -530,6 +530,9 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.Transmogrifier do
         else
           _ -> e
         end
+
+      e ->
+        {:error, e}
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/metadata/utils.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/metadata/utils.ex
index 80a8be9a2..8f61ace24 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/metadata/utils.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/metadata/utils.ex
@@ -25,11 +25,14 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.Metadata.Utils do
     |> scrub_html_and_truncate_object_field(object)
   end
 
-  def scrub_html_and_truncate(%{data: %{"content" => content}} = object) do
+  def scrub_html_and_truncate(%{data: %{"content" => content}} = object)
+      when is_binary(content) and content != "" do
     content
     |> scrub_html_and_truncate_object_field(object)
   end
 
+  def scrub_html_and_truncate(%{}), do: ""
+
   def scrub_html_and_truncate(content, max_length \\ 200, omission \\ "...")
       when is_binary(content) do
     content