diff --git a/src/UI/Popup/MoveWizardState.ts b/src/UI/Popup/MoveWizardState.ts
index bad0dd8a6e..cdb9255e8e 100644
--- a/src/UI/Popup/MoveWizardState.ts
+++ b/src/UI/Popup/MoveWizardState.ts
@@ -134,9 +134,10 @@ export class MoveWizardState {
             // This is a new point. Check if it was snapped to an existing way due to the '_referencing_ways'-tag
             const store = this._state.featureProperties.getStore(id)
             store?.addCallbackAndRunD((tags) => {
-                if (tags._referencing_ways !== "[]") {
+                if (tags._referencing_ways !== undefined && tags._referencing_ways !== "[]") {
                     console.log("Got referencing ways according to the tags")
                     this.moveDisallowedReason.setData(t.partOfAWay)
+                    return true
                 }
             })
         }