diff --git a/parse/journey-leg.js b/parse/journey-leg.js
index 65032de2..fd634a9f 100644
--- a/parse/journey-leg.js
+++ b/parse/journey-leg.js
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ const createParseJourneyLeg = (profile, stations, lines, remarks, polylines) =>
 			// todo: pull `public` value from `profile.products`
 			res.id = pt.jny.jid
 			res.line = lines[parseInt(pt.jny.prodX)] || null
-			res.direction = profile.parseStationName(pt.jny.dirTxt)
+			res.direction = profile.parseStationName(pt.jny.dirTxt) || null
 
 			if (pt.dep.dPlatfS) res.departurePlatform = pt.dep.dPlatfS
 			if (pt.arr.aPlatfS) res.arrivalPlatform = pt.arr.aPlatfS