diff --git a/dist/inview.js b/dist/inview.js
index 1bc4165..5614dbb 100644
--- a/dist/inview.js
+++ b/dist/inview.js
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ function getBoundingBox(el) {
 }
 
 // Checks to see if element is visisble
-
 function isElementFullyVisible(el, rect, viewport) {
   return rect.top >= viewport.top && rect.left >= 0 && rect.bottom <= viewport.top + viewport.height && rect.right <= (window.innerWidth || document.documentElement.clientWidth);
 }
@@ -110,6 +109,10 @@ var ReactInviewWrapper = function ReactInviewWrapper() {
       }, {
         key: 'handleScroll',
         value: function handleScroll() {
+          if (typeof this.refs.container === 'undefined') {
+            return;
+          }
+
           var element = this.refs.container.children[0];
           var boundingBox = getBoundingBox(element);
           var viewPortBox = getViewPortBox(offsetY, boundingBox);
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2d12515..0d14c89 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "author": "Benton Rochester",
   "name": "react-inview-js",
-  "version": "1.2.6",
+  "version": "1.2.7",
   "description": "React Inview checker with only javascript",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "standard": {
diff --git a/src/inview.jsx b/src/inview.jsx
index c3b0aef..e543c2e 100644
--- a/src/inview.jsx
+++ b/src/inview.jsx
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ function getBoundingBox(el) {
 }
 
 // Checks to see if element is visisble
-
 function isElementFullyVisible (el, rect, viewport) {
     return (
         rect.top >= viewport.top &&
@@ -39,7 +38,6 @@ function isElementFullyVisible (el, rect, viewport) {
     );
 }
 
-
 function isElementTopVisible (el, rect, viewport) {
   const topIsInView = !(rect.top >= (viewport.top + viewport.height));
   const topIsAboveView = !((rect.top + rect.height - viewport.height) <= viewport.top); 
@@ -87,6 +85,8 @@ let ReactInviewWrapper = function ReactInviewWrapper ({
       }
 
       handleScroll() {
+        if (typeof this.refs.container === 'undefined')  { return; } 
+
         const element = this.refs.container.children[0];
         const boundingBox = getBoundingBox(element);
         const viewPortBox = getViewPortBox(offsetY, boundingBox);