diff --git a/searx/engines/searchcode_code.py b/searx/engines/searchcode_code.py
index 655818da2..f276697b1 100644
--- a/searx/engines/searchcode_code.py
+++ b/searx/engines/searchcode_code.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ def response(resp):
     search_results = loads(resp.text)
 
     # parse results
-    for result in search_results['results']:
+    for result in search_results.get('results', []):
         href = result['url']
         title = "" + result['name'] + " - " + result['filename']
         repo = result['repo']
diff --git a/searx/engines/searchcode_doc.py b/searx/engines/searchcode_doc.py
index b5b7159be..76da8d752 100644
--- a/searx/engines/searchcode_doc.py
+++ b/searx/engines/searchcode_doc.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def response(resp):
     search_results = loads(resp.text)
 
     # parse results
-    for result in search_results['results']:
+    for result in search_results.get('results', []):
         href = result['url']
         title = "[" + result['type'] + "] " +\
                 result['namespace'] +\