diff --git a/lib/feature-flags.js b/lib/feature-flags.js
index c64c875b7..b2e021eb8 100644
--- a/lib/feature-flags.js
+++ b/lib/feature-flags.js
@@ -35,12 +35,17 @@ class GitHubFeatureFlags {
         this.logger = logger;
     }
     async getValue(flag) {
-        const response = (await this.getApiResponse())[flag];
+        const response = await this.getApiResponse();
         if (response === undefined) {
+            this.logger.debug(`No feature flags API response for ${flag}, considering it disabled.`);
+            return false;
+        }
+        const flag_value = response[flag];
+        if (flag_value === undefined) {
             this.logger.debug(`Feature flag '${flag}' undefined in API response, considering it disabled.`);
             return false;
         }
-        return response;
+        return flag_value;
     }
     async getApiResponse() {
         const loadApiResponse = async () => {
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+++ b/lib/feature-flags.js.map
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diff --git a/src/feature-flags.ts b/src/feature-flags.ts
index c91c2f861..ea14a4096 100644
--- a/src/feature-flags.ts
+++ b/src/feature-flags.ts
@@ -31,14 +31,21 @@ export class GitHubFeatureFlags implements FeatureFlags {
   ) {}
 
   async getValue(flag: FeatureFlag): Promise<boolean> {
-    const response = (await this.getApiResponse())[flag];
+    const response = await this.getApiResponse();
     if (response === undefined) {
+      this.logger.debug(
+        `No feature flags API response for ${flag}, considering it disabled.`
+      );
+      return false;
+    }
+    const flag_value = response[flag];
+    if (flag_value === undefined) {
       this.logger.debug(
         `Feature flag '${flag}' undefined in API response, considering it disabled.`
       );
       return false;
     }
-    return response;
+    return flag_value;
   }
 
   private async getApiResponse(): Promise<FeatureFlagsApiResponse> {