diff --git a/json2xml/index.js b/json2xml/index.js
index 8548727..8bff3d8 100644
--- a/json2xml/index.js
+++ b/json2xml/index.js
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@
 			if (data && data.length > 0 && disable == false) accumulateResponse(res, data);
 
 			var contentType = res.getHeader('content-type');
-			if (contentType.indexOf("application/xml") > -1) {
+			if (contentType && contentType.indexOf("application/xml") > -1) {
 				responseIsXML = true;
-			} else if (contentType.indexOf("application/json") > -1) {
+			} else if (contentType && contentType.indexOf("application/json") > -1) {
 				responseIsJSON = true;
 			}