diff --git a/app/services/batched_remove_status_service.rb b/app/services/batched_remove_status_service.rb
index cd3b14e08..e328b1739 100644
--- a/app/services/batched_remove_status_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/batched_remove_status_service.rb
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ class BatchedRemoveStatusService < BaseService
     statuses.group_by(&:account_id).each_value do |account_statuses|
       account = account_statuses.first.account
 
+      next unless account
+
       unpush_from_home_timelines(account, account_statuses)
       unpush_from_list_timelines(account, account_statuses)