diff --git a/app/scripts/lib/decrypt-message-manager.js b/app/scripts/lib/decrypt-message-manager.js
index 94f88d12d6b4..6345dbf57498 100644
--- a/app/scripts/lib/decrypt-message-manager.js
+++ b/app/scripts/lib/decrypt-message-manager.js
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ export default class DecryptMessageManager extends EventEmitter {
   addUnapprovedMessageAsync (msgParams, req) {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       if (!msgParams.from) {
-        reject(new Error('MetaMask Decryption: from field is required.'))
+        return reject(new Error('MetaMask Decryption: from field is required.'))
       }
       const msgId = this.addUnapprovedMessage(msgParams, req)
       this.once(`${msgId}:finished`, (data) => {
diff --git a/app/scripts/lib/encryption-public-key-manager.js b/app/scripts/lib/encryption-public-key-manager.js
index f568c62db4d4..92f09057c692 100644
--- a/app/scripts/lib/encryption-public-key-manager.js
+++ b/app/scripts/lib/encryption-public-key-manager.js
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ export default class EncryptionPublicKeyManager extends EventEmitter {
   addUnapprovedMessageAsync (address, req) {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       if (!address) {
-        reject(new Error('MetaMask Message: address field is required.'))
+        return reject(new Error('MetaMask Message: address field is required.'))
       }
       const msgId = this.addUnapprovedMessage(address, req)
       this.once(`${msgId}:finished`, (data) => {
diff --git a/app/scripts/lib/personal-message-manager.js b/app/scripts/lib/personal-message-manager.js
index 1050abefd01a..7d603a583618 100644
--- a/app/scripts/lib/personal-message-manager.js
+++ b/app/scripts/lib/personal-message-manager.js
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ export default class PersonalMessageManager extends EventEmitter {
   addUnapprovedMessageAsync (msgParams, req) {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       if (!msgParams.from) {
-        reject(new Error('MetaMask Message Signature: from field is required.'))
+        return reject(new Error('MetaMask Message Signature: from field is required.'))
       }
       const msgId = this.addUnapprovedMessage(msgParams, req)
       this.once(`${msgId}:finished`, (data) => {