diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 994da0f10..02f81e920 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Unreleased
 
+### Bug Fixes
+
+-   TypeDoc will no longer crash if a comment contains an empty `@example` tag, #1967.
+
 ## v0.23.2 (2022-06-28)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/src/lib/converter/comments/parser.ts b/src/lib/converter/comments/parser.ts
index 8e9ac80ed..3dc0a96e2 100644
--- a/src/lib/converter/comments/parser.ts
+++ b/src/lib/converter/comments/parser.ts
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ function postProcessComment(comment: Comment, warning: (msg: string) => void) {
             tag.tag === "@example" &&
             !tag.content.some((part) => part.kind === "code")
         ) {
-            const caption = tag.content[0].text.match(
+            const caption = tag.content[0]?.text.match(
                 /^\s*<caption>(.*?)<\/caption>\s*(\n|$)/
             );
             if (caption) {
diff --git a/src/test/converter2/issues/gh1967.ts b/src/test/converter2/issues/gh1967.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e46ab60f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/converter2/issues/gh1967.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+/**
+ * @example
+ */
+export const abc = 123;
diff --git a/src/test/issueTests.ts b/src/test/issueTests.ts
index 2b72b3fa9..7f54bb49e 100644
--- a/src/test/issueTests.ts
+++ b/src/test/issueTests.ts
@@ -539,4 +539,13 @@ export const issueTests: {
     gh1963(project) {
         ok(project.hasComment(), "Missing module comment");
     },
+
+    gh1967(project) {
+        equal(query(project, "abc").comment?.getTag("@example")?.content, [
+            {
+                kind: "code",
+                text: "```ts\n\n```",
+            },
+        ]);
+    },
 };