diff --git a/manual_test_functions.py b/manual_test_functions.py
index 5c7184e..71a686e 100644
--- a/manual_test_functions.py
+++ b/manual_test_functions.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def _message_summary(message) -> str:
     return (
         f"id: {message['id']}, "
         f"timestamp: {message['message']['timestamp']}, "
-        f"text: {_abbreviate(message['message']['text'], length=64)}, "
+        f"text: {_abbreviate(message['message']['text'] if message['message'].get('text') else '', length=64)}, "
     )