diff --git a/lib/mustache-context.js b/lib/mustache-context.js
index 8a0be738ce..0925dfbe75 100644
--- a/lib/mustache-context.js
+++ b/lib/mustache-context.js
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ NodeContext.prototype.lookup = function(name) {
             const field = context.field;
             const target = this.nodeContext[type];
             if (target) {
-                return target.get(field, store);
+                try {
+                    return target.get(field, store);
+                } catch (err) {}
             }
         }