diff --git a/plugin.xml b/plugin.xml
index 68793be3..bc6e7e7c 100755
--- a/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugin.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <plugin xmlns="http://apache.org/cordova/ns/plugins/1.0"
         xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
         id="nl.x-services.plugins.socialsharing"
-        version="4.3.2">
+        version="4.3.3">
 
   <name>SocialSharing</name>
 
diff --git a/src/ios/SocialSharing.m b/src/ios/SocialSharing.m
index 86ec118b..fd07f58b 100755
--- a/src/ios/SocialSharing.m
+++ b/src/ios/SocialSharing.m
@@ -163,7 +163,9 @@ - (void)shareViaInternal:(CDVInvokedUrlCommand*)command
   
   // boldly invoke the target app, because the phone will display a nice message asking to configure the app
   SLComposeViewController *composeViewController = [SLComposeViewController composeViewControllerForServiceType:type];
-  [composeViewController setInitialText:message];
+  if (message != (id)[NSNull null]) {
+    [composeViewController setInitialText:message];
+  }
   
   for (NSString* filename in filenames) {
     UIImage* image = [self getImage:filename];