diff --git a/public/react/src/modules/courses/poll/PollNew.js b/public/react/src/modules/courses/poll/PollNew.js
index b84bf4794..419fd8f5f 100644
--- a/public/react/src/modules/courses/poll/PollNew.js
+++ b/public/react/src/modules/courses/poll/PollNew.js
@@ -1803,17 +1803,22 @@ class PollNew extends Component {
 		var urlly = `/polls/${poll_id}/poll_questions.json`
 		var max_choicess = null;
 		var min_choicess = null;
-		if (max_choices === 0 && min_choices === 0) {
+		try {
+			if (max_choices === 0 && min_choices === 0) {
+				max_choicess = null;
+				min_choicess = null;
+			} else {
+				max_choicess = max_choices;
+				min_choicess = min_choices;
+			}
+		}catch (e) {
 			max_choicess = null;
 			min_choicess = null;
-		} else {
-			max_choicess = max_choices;
-			min_choicess = min_choices;
 		}
-		console.log("createquestionsandanswers");
-		console.log(max_choicess);
-		console.log(min_choicess);
-		console.log(length);
+		// console.log("createquestionsandanswers");
+		// console.log(max_choicess);
+		// console.log(min_choicess);
+		// console.log(length);
 		axios.post(urlly, {
 			question_title: object.question.question_title,
 			question_type: number,
@@ -1856,13 +1861,19 @@ class PollNew extends Component {
 		var thiss = this;
 		var max_choicess = null;
 		var min_choicess = null;
-		if (max_choices === 0 && min_choices === 0) {
+		try {
+			if (max_choices === 0 && min_choices === 0) {
+				max_choicess = null;
+				min_choicess = null;
+			} else {
+				max_choicess = max_choices;
+				min_choicess = min_choices;
+			}
+		}catch (e) {
 			max_choicess = null;
 			min_choicess = null;
-		} else {
-			max_choicess = max_choices;
-			min_choicess = min_choices;
 		}
+
 		console.log("createquestionsandanswers");
 		console.log(max_choicess);
 		console.log(min_choicess);