diff --git a/lib/rules/no-typos.js b/lib/rules/no-typos.js
index 98a161eac0..5720503736 100644
--- a/lib/rules/no-typos.js
+++ b/lib/rules/no-typos.js
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ module.exports = {
     }
 
     function checkValidPropObject (node) {
-      if (node.type === 'ObjectExpression') {
+      if (node && node.type === 'ObjectExpression') {
         node.properties.forEach(prop => checkValidProp(prop.value));
       }
     }