diff --git a/src/dns/namecheap.js b/src/dns/namecheap.js
index 55bb77334..3f82788f6 100644
--- a/src/dns/namecheap.js
+++ b/src/dns/namecheap.js
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ async function getZone(domainConfig, zoneName) {
 
         throw new BoxError(BoxError.EXTERNAL_ERROR, errorMessage);
     }
-    const host = safe.query(tmp, 'CommandResponse[0].DomainDNSGetHostsResult[0].host');
+    const host = safe.query(tmp, 'CommandResponse[0].DomainDNSGetHostsResult[0].host', []);
     if (!host) throw new BoxError(BoxError.EXTERNAL_ERROR, `Invalid response: ${JSON.stringify(tmp)}`);
     if (!Array.isArray(host)) throw new BoxError(BoxError.EXTERNAL_ERROR, `host is not an array: ${JSON.stringify(tmp)}`);