diff --git a/bin.org b/bin.org
index 78b3349..3f9da3c 100644
--- a/bin.org
+++ b/bin.org
@@ -186,9 +186,11 @@ my $lookup = $input;
 
 if ( $lookup =~ /\d+[.]\d+[.]\d+[.]\d+/smx ) {
   $lookup = ( gethostbyaddr inet_aton($lookup), AF_INET )[0];
-  die "Error: Unable to reverse lookup ip $input.\n" if ( $lookup eq q{} );
 }
 
+die "Error: Unable to reverse lookup ip $input.\n"
+  if ( !(defined $lookup) or $lookup eq q{} );
+
 my $ipv4 = gethostbyname $lookup;
 
 die "Error: $lookup doesn't have any known ip addresses\n"