diff --git a/packages/react-error-overlay/src/overlay.js b/packages/react-error-overlay/src/overlay.js
index 9f3587a8641..9cb2772fe77 100644
--- a/packages/react-error-overlay/src/overlay.js
+++ b/packages/react-error-overlay/src/overlay.js
@@ -110,6 +110,10 @@ function renderErrorByIndex(index: number) {
 }
 
 function switchError(offset) {
+  if (errorReferences.length === 0) {
+    return;
+  }
+
   let nextView = currReferenceIndex + offset;
 
   if (nextView < 0) {