diff --git a/lib/contracts/compiler.js b/lib/contracts/compiler.js
index 8699b842..5b397ed1 100644
--- a/lib/contracts/compiler.js
+++ b/lib/contracts/compiler.js
@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ class Compiler {
           return false;
         });
 
-        compiler.call(compiler, matchingFiles || [], function (err, compileResult) {
+        if (!matchingFiles || !matchingFiles.length) {
+          return callback();
+        }
+        compiler.call(compiler, matchingFiles, function (err, compileResult) {
           Object.assign(compiledObject, compileResult);
           callback(err, compileResult);
         });
diff --git a/lib/modules/solidity/index.js b/lib/modules/solidity/index.js
index 424ab59d..066c22c8 100644
--- a/lib/modules/solidity/index.js
+++ b/lib/modules/solidity/index.js
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ class Solidity {
   }
 
   compile_solidity(contractFiles, cb) {
+    if (!contractFiles.length) {
+      return cb();
+    }
     let self = this;
     let input = {};
     let solcW;