diff --git a/lib/modules/ens/embarkjs.js b/lib/modules/ens/embarkjs.js
index 0a987de6c..e21e40307 100644
--- a/lib/modules/ens/embarkjs.js
+++ b/lib/modules/ens/embarkjs.js
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ __embarkENS.setProvider = function (config) {
           return;
         }
         console.error(err);
+        return;
       }
       if (!self.registryAddresses[id]) {
         console.warn(ERROR_MESSAGE);