diff --git a/app/scripts/inpage.js b/app/scripts/inpage.js
index ce289d74c..2b4a686e8 100644
--- a/app/scripts/inpage.js
+++ b/app/scripts/inpage.js
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ restoreContextAfterImports()
 
 log.setDefaultLevel(process.env.METAMASK_DEBUG ? 'debug' : 'warn')
 
-console.warn('ATTENTION: In an effort to improve user privacy, MetaMask will ' +
-'stop exposing user accounts to dapps by default beginning November 2nd, 2018. ' +
-'Dapps should call provider.enable() in order to view and use accounts. Please see ' +
-'https://bit.ly/2QQHXvF for complete information and up-to-date example code.')
+// console.warn('ATTENTION: In an effort to improve user privacy, MetaMask will ' +
+// 'stop exposing user accounts to dapps by default beginning November 2nd, 2018. ' +
+// 'Dapps should call provider.enable() in order to view and use accounts. Please see ' +
+// 'https://bit.ly/2QQHXvF for complete information and up-to-date example code.')
 
 //
 // setup plugin communication
diff --git a/old-ui/app/components/pending-tx.js b/old-ui/app/components/pending-tx.js
index ac7a499e4..fc4574ce9 100644
--- a/old-ui/app/components/pending-tx.js
+++ b/old-ui/app/components/pending-tx.js
@@ -600,10 +600,15 @@ PendingTx.prototype.componentWillUnmount = function () {
 }
 
 PendingTx.prototype.updateTokenInfo = async function (txParams) {
-  const tokenParams = await this.tokenInfoGetter(txParams.to)
+  let tokenParams
+  try {
+    tokenParams = await this.tokenInfoGetter(txParams.to)
+  } catch (e) {
+    log.error(e)
+  }
   this.setState({
-    tokenSymbol: tokenParams.symbol,
-    tokenDecimals: tokenParams.decimals,
+    tokenSymbol: (tokenParams && tokenParams.symbol),
+    tokenDecimals: (tokenParams && tokenParams.decimals),
     tokenDataRetrieved: true,
   })
 }
diff --git a/ui/app/token-util.js b/ui/app/token-util.js
index 027a1bfcb..45a2669e5 100644
--- a/ui/app/token-util.js
+++ b/ui/app/token-util.js
@@ -26,24 +26,32 @@ const DEFAULT_DECIMALS = '0'
 async function getSymbolFromContract (tokenAddress) {
   const token = util.getContractAtAddress(tokenAddress)
 
-  try {
-    const result = await token.symbol()
-    return result[0]
-  } catch (error) {
-    log.warn(`symbol() call for token at address ${tokenAddress} resulted in error:`, error)
+  if (token.bytecode !== '0x') {
+    try {
+      const result = await token.symbol()
+      return result[0]
+    } catch (error) {
+      log.warn(`symbol() call for token at address ${tokenAddress} resulted in error:`, error)
+      return ''
+    }
   }
+  return ''
 }
 
 async function getDecimalsFromContract (tokenAddress) {
   const token = util.getContractAtAddress(tokenAddress)
 
-  try {
-    const result = await token.decimals()
-    const decimalsBN = result[0]
-    return decimalsBN && decimalsBN.toString()
-  } catch (error) {
-    log.warn(`decimals() call for token at address ${tokenAddress} resulted in error:`, error)
+  if (token.bytecode !== '0x') {
+    try {
+      const result = await token.decimals()
+      const decimalsBN = result[0]
+      return decimalsBN && decimalsBN.toString()
+    } catch (error) {
+      log.warn(`decimals() call for token at address ${tokenAddress} resulted in error:`, error)
+      return '0'
+    }
   }
+  return '0'
 }
 
 function getContractMetadata (tokenAddress) {