diff --git a/services/web/app/src/Features/Helpers/EmailHelper.js b/services/web/app/src/Features/Helpers/EmailHelper.js
index 2fa4975cb7..c24e68876f 100644
--- a/services/web/app/src/Features/Helpers/EmailHelper.js
+++ b/services/web/app/src/Features/Helpers/EmailHelper.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ function parseEmail(email, parseRfcAddress = false) {
 
   if (parseRfcAddress) {
     const result = parseOneAddress(email)
-    if (!result) {
+    if (!result?.address) {
       return null
     }
     email = result.address
diff --git a/services/web/test/unit/src/HelperFiles/EmailHelperTests.js b/services/web/test/unit/src/HelperFiles/EmailHelperTests.js
index 4e8aa6fc6e..762ca60759 100644
--- a/services/web/test/unit/src/HelperFiles/EmailHelperTests.js
+++ b/services/web/test/unit/src/HelperFiles/EmailHelperTests.js
@@ -29,4 +29,10 @@ describe('EmailHelper', function () {
     expect(parseEmail(address)).to.equal(null)
     expect(parseEmail(address, true)).to.equal(null)
   })
+
+  it('should return null for a group of addresses', function () {
+    const address = 'Group name:test1@example.com,test2@example.com;'
+    expect(parseEmail(address)).to.equal(null)
+    expect(parseEmail(address, true)).to.equal(null)
+  })
 })