diff --git a/app/views/list/list.erb b/app/views/list/list.erb
index 14d6965497..99abddc494 100644
--- a/app/views/list/list.erb
+++ b/app/views/list/list.erb
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
       <% end %>
       <span class='posts' title='<%= t 'posts' %>'>(<%= t.posts_count %>)</span>
 
-      <% if t.pinned_until && t.pinned_until > Time.zone.now && (t.pinned_globally || @list.category) %>
+      <% if t.pinned_until && (t.pinned_until > Time.zone.now) && (t.pinned_globally || @list.category) && t.excerpt %>
         <p class='excerpt'>
           <%= t.excerpt.html_safe %>
         </p>