diff --git a/src/trycatch.go b/src/trycatch.go
index 0866139..4d37bb5 100644
--- a/src/trycatch.go
+++ b/src/trycatch.go
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ func parseTryCatch(code UNPARSEcode, index int, codelines []UNPARSEcode) (TryCat
 		return TryCatch{}, false, err, i
 	}
 	totalIndex += i
+	if index+totalIndex >= len(codelines) {
+		return TryCatch{}, false, ArErr{"Syntax Error", "expected catch statement", code.line, code.path, code.realcode, true}, i
+	}
 	catchtrimmed := strings.TrimSpace(codelines[index+totalIndex].code)
 	if !catchCompiled.MatchString(catchtrimmed) {
 		return TryCatch{}, false, ArErr{"Syntax Error", "invalid syntax", code.line, code.path, code.realcode, true}, i
@@ -36,7 +39,6 @@ func parseTryCatch(code UNPARSEcode, index int, codelines []UNPARSEcode) (TryCat
 	catchbracketSplit := strings.SplitN(catchtrimmed, ")", 2)
 	errorName := strings.TrimSpace(strings.TrimSpace(catchbracketSplit[0])[1:])
 	errcode := catchbracketSplit[1]
-
 	catchparsed, worked, err, i := translateVal(UNPARSEcode{errcode, code.realcode, code.line, code.path}, index+totalIndex, codelines, 1)
 	if !worked {
 		return TryCatch{}, false, err, i