diff --git a/packages/discord.js/src/structures/Message.js b/packages/discord.js/src/structures/Message.js
index f052113e2..4c130a091 100644
--- a/packages/discord.js/src/structures/Message.js
+++ b/packages/discord.js/src/structures/Message.js
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ class Message extends Base {
    */
   get cleanContent() {
     // eslint-disable-next-line eqeqeq
-    return this.content != null ? cleanContent(this.content, this.channel) : null;
+    return this.content != null && this.channel ? cleanContent(this.content, this.channel) : null;
   }
 
   /**