diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/test/wikipedia.ts b/frontend/src/ts/test/wikipedia.ts
index af890e5a1c2d..4519d06641eb 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/test/wikipedia.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/test/wikipedia.ts
@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ export async function getSection(
           // Removing whitespace before and after text
           sectionText = sectionText.trim();
 
+          // If this section is empty, fetch another one
+          if (sectionText === "") {
+            res(getSection(language));
+            return;
+          }
+
           const words = sectionText.split(" ");
 
           const section = new JSONData.Section(