diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/components/admin-report.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/components/admin-report.js.es6
index f4ed1372eaf..d0004997ce3 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/components/admin-report.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/components/admin-report.js.es6
@@ -318,7 +318,10 @@ export default Ember.Component.extend({
       })
       .catch(data => {
         if (data.jqXHR && data.jqXHR.status === 429) {
-          const error = data.jqXHR.responseJSON.errors[0];
+          const error = data.jqXHR.responseJSON
+            ? data.jqXHR.responseJSON.errors[0]
+            : data.jqXHR.responseText;
+
           this.set("rateLimitationString", error);
         }
       })