diff --git a/packages/content-handler/src/websites/nitter-handler.ts b/packages/content-handler/src/websites/nitter-handler.ts
index 257512cfc..d5a1a4e83 100644
--- a/packages/content-handler/src/websites/nitter-handler.ts
+++ b/packages/content-handler/src/websites/nitter-handler.ts
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ export class NitterHandler extends ContentHandler {
'_normal',
'_400x400'
)}`
- const description = _.escape(tweet.text)
+ const description = _.escape(tweet.text) || escapedTitle
const imageDomain =
domain.toLowerCase() === 'twitter.com'
? 'https://pbs.twimg.com'
@@ -402,6 +402,7 @@ export class NitterHandler extends ContentHandler {
+