diff --git a/lib/routes/twitter/utils.js b/lib/routes/twitter/utils.js
index 74c54e75ef..d4bdf17173 100644
--- a/lib/routes/twitter/utils.js
+++ b/lib/routes/twitter/utils.js
@@ -110,28 +110,31 @@ const ProcessFeed = ({ data = [] }, showAuthor = false) => {
     });
 };
 
-const consumer_keys = config.twitter.consumer_key.split(',');
-const consumer_secrets = config.twitter.consumer_secret.split(',');
-const T = {};
-let count = 0;
-let index = -1;
+let getTwit = () => null;
+if (config.twitter.consumer_key && config.twitter.consumer_secret) {
+    const consumer_keys = config.twitter.consumer_key.split(',');
+    const consumer_secrets = config.twitter.consumer_secret.split(',');
+    const T = {};
+    let count = 0;
+    let index = -1;
 
-consumer_keys.forEach((consumer_key, index) => {
-    const consumer_secret = consumer_secrets[index];
-    if (consumer_key && consumer_secret) {
-        T[index] = new Twit({
-            consumer_key,
-            consumer_secret,
-            app_only_auth: true,
-        });
-        count = index + 1;
-    }
-});
+    consumer_keys.forEach((consumer_key, index) => {
+        const consumer_secret = consumer_secrets[index];
+        if (consumer_key && consumer_secret) {
+            T[index] = new Twit({
+                consumer_key,
+                consumer_secret,
+                app_only_auth: true,
+            });
+            count = index + 1;
+        }
+    });
 
-const getTwit = () => {
-    index++;
-    return T[index % count];
-};
+    getTwit = () => {
+        index++;
+        return T[index % count];
+    };
+}
 
 module.exports = {
     ProcessFeed,