1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/banzai/reference_parser.rb b/lib/banzai/reference_parser.rb
index c08d3364a87..8b5d689a984 100644
--- a/lib/banzai/reference_parser.rb
+++ b/lib/banzai/reference_parser.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 module Banzai
   module ReferenceParser
+    InvalidReferenceType = Class.new(StandardError)
+
     # Returns the reference parser class for the given type
     #
     # Example:
@@ -11,6 +13,8 @@ module Banzai
     # This would return the `Banzai::ReferenceParser::IssueParser` class.
     def self.[](name)
       const_get("#{name.to_s.camelize}Parser", false)
+    rescue NameError
+      raise InvalidReferenceType
     end
   end
 end