diff --git a/bot_scripts/check-bot-balance.js b/bot_scripts/check-bot-balance.js
index 18b7068..6fea888 100644
--- a/bot_scripts/check-bot-balance.js
+++ b/bot_scripts/check-bot-balance.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ var isCheckingBalance = false
 
 module.exports = robot => {
   if (!options || !options.accounts || options.accounts.length === 0) {
-    robot.log.debug(`${botName} - No accounts counfigured. Disabling script`)
+    robot.log.debug(`${botName} - No accounts configured. Disabling script`)
     return
   }
 
diff --git a/bot_scripts/tip-kudos-recipients.js b/bot_scripts/tip-kudos-recipients.js
index 27e46f0..8f82dae 100644
--- a/bot_scripts/tip-kudos-recipients.js
+++ b/bot_scripts/tip-kudos-recipients.js
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ var isCheckingUpdates = false
 var previousNonce = null
 
 module.exports = robot => {
+  if (!options || !token) {
+    robot.log.debug(`${botName} - No options configured. Disabling script`)
+    return
+  }
   if (!privateKey.startsWith('0x')) {
     robot.log.error(`${botName} - Private key must start with 0x. Disabling script`)
     return
@@ -112,7 +116,7 @@ async function fetchPendingKudos (robot, data) {
           // and leave it for a later time, so that people have time to vote
           continue
         }
-        if (message.type !== 'message' || message.subtype || !message.bot_id) {
+        if (message.type !== 'message' || message.subtype || !message.bot_id || !message.attachments) {
           continue
         }