diff --git a/packages/markitdown-ocr/src/markitdown_ocr/_pptx_converter_with_ocr.py b/packages/markitdown-ocr/src/markitdown_ocr/_pptx_converter_with_ocr.py
index 7e91ed6b4..455311fe1 100644
--- a/packages/markitdown-ocr/src/markitdown_ocr/_pptx_converter_with_ocr.py
+++ b/packages/markitdown-ocr/src/markitdown_ocr/_pptx_converter_with_ocr.py
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ def _convert_table_to_markdown(self, table, **kwargs):
     def _convert_chart_to_markdown(self, chart):
         try:
             md = "\\n\\n### Chart"
-            if chart.has_title:
+            if chart.has_title and chart.chart_title.text_frame is not None:
                 md += f": {chart.chart_title.text_frame.text}"
             md += "\\n\\n"
             data = []
diff --git a/packages/markitdown-ocr/tests/test_pptx_converter.py b/packages/markitdown-ocr/tests/test_pptx_converter.py
index 724f1039c..bdcc4ee10 100644
--- a/packages/markitdown-ocr/tests/test_pptx_converter.py
+++ b/packages/markitdown-ocr/tests/test_pptx_converter.py
@@ -146,3 +146,29 @@ def test_pptx_no_ocr_service_no_tags() -> None:
         md = converter.convert(f, StreamInfo(extension=".pptx")).text_content
     assert "*[Image OCR]" not in md
     assert "[End OCR]*" not in md
+
+
+def test_pptx_ocr_chart_no_title_text_frame() -> None:
+    from unittest.mock import MagicMock
+    from markitdown_ocr._pptx_converter_with_ocr import PptxConverterWithOCR
+
+    mock_chart = MagicMock()
+    mock_chart.has_title = True
+    mock_chart.chart_title.text_frame = None
+
+    mock_category = MagicMock()
+    mock_category.label = "Cat 1"
+    mock_chart.plots = [MagicMock(categories=[mock_category])]
+
+    mock_series = MagicMock()
+    mock_series.name = "Series 1"
+    mock_series.values = [10.0]
+    mock_chart.series = [mock_series]
+
+    converter = PptxConverterWithOCR()
+    result = converter._convert_chart_to_markdown(mock_chart)
+
+    assert "### Chart" in result
+    assert "Cat 1" in result
+    assert "Series 1" in result
+    assert ":" not in result
diff --git a/packages/markitdown/src/markitdown/converters/_pptx_converter.py b/packages/markitdown/src/markitdown/converters/_pptx_converter.py
index 360f17706..96b89a120 100644
--- a/packages/markitdown/src/markitdown/converters/_pptx_converter.py
+++ b/packages/markitdown/src/markitdown/converters/_pptx_converter.py
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ def _convert_table_to_markdown(self, table, **kwargs):
     def _convert_chart_to_markdown(self, chart):
         try:
             md = "\n\n### Chart"
-            if chart.has_title:
+            if chart.has_title and chart.chart_title.text_frame is not None:
                 md += f": {chart.chart_title.text_frame.text}"
             md += "\n\n"
             data = []
diff --git a/packages/markitdown/tests/test_module_misc.py b/packages/markitdown/tests/test_module_misc.py
index 4d62e4919..1183fc292 100644
--- a/packages/markitdown/tests/test_module_misc.py
+++ b/packages/markitdown/tests/test_module_misc.py
@@ -532,6 +532,31 @@ def test_markitdown_llm() -> None:
     validate_strings(result, PPTX_TEST_STRINGS)
 
 
+def test_pptx_chart_no_title_text_frame() -> None:
+    from markitdown.converters._pptx_converter import PptxConverter
+
+    mock_chart = MagicMock()
+    mock_chart.has_title = True
+    mock_chart.chart_title.text_frame = None
+
+    mock_category = MagicMock()
+    mock_category.label = "Cat 1"
+    mock_chart.plots = [MagicMock(categories=[mock_category])]
+
+    mock_series = MagicMock()
+    mock_series.name = "Series 1"
+    mock_series.values = [10.0]
+    mock_chart.series = [mock_series]
+
+    converter = PptxConverter()
+    result = converter._convert_chart_to_markdown(mock_chart)
+
+    assert "### Chart" in result
+    assert "Cat 1" in result
+    assert "Series 1" in result
+    assert ":" not in result
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     """Runs this file's tests from the command line."""
     for test in [
@@ -547,6 +572,7 @@ def test_markitdown_llm() -> None:
         test_markitdown_exiftool,
         test_markitdown_llm_parameters,
         test_markitdown_llm,
+        test_pptx_chart_no_title_text_frame,
     ]:
         print(f"Running {test.__name__}...", end="")
         test()