diff --git a/website/client/components/tasks/taskModal.vue b/website/client/components/tasks/taskModal.vue
index cd55e3cdc2..a989d3e7e5 100644
--- a/website/client/components/tasks/taskModal.vue
+++ b/website/client/components/tasks/taskModal.vue
@@ -920,6 +920,7 @@ export default {
       }
     },
     async submit () {
+      if (!this.task.title) return;
       if (this.newChecklistItem) this.addChecklistItem();
 
       // TODO Fix up permissions on task.group so we don't have to keep doing these hacks