diff --git a/client/src/main.js b/client/src/main.js
index ef91cff9..84de1742 100644
--- a/client/src/main.js
+++ b/client/src/main.js
@@ -46,10 +46,12 @@ Vue.use(VueScrollTo, {
   offset: -50
 });
 
-Vue.use(VueAnalytics, {
-  id: process.env.GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_ID || '',
-  router
-});
+if (process.env.GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_ID) {
+  Vue.use(VueAnalytics, {
+    id: process.env.GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_ID,
+    router
+  });
+}
 
 // taken from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/36170425/detect-click-outside-element
 Vue.directive('click-outside', {