diff --git a/app/jobs/scheduled/poll_feed.rb b/app/jobs/scheduled/poll_feed.rb
index 2c8d9eb34ac..8909c9987e7 100644
--- a/app/jobs/scheduled/poll_feed.rb
+++ b/app/jobs/scheduled/poll_feed.rb
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ module Jobs
         url = i.link
         url = i.id if url.blank? || url !~ /^https?\:\/\//
 
-        content = CGI.unescapeHTML(i.content.scrub)
-        TopicEmbed.import(user, url, i.title, content)
+        content = i.content || i.description
+        if content
+          TopicEmbed.import(user, url, i.title, CGI.unescapeHTML(content.scrub))
+        end
       end
     end