diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index dd6f0ec..8cc1b64 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ LE.create = function (le) {
     throw new Error("le.challenge.set receives the wrong number of arguments."
       + " You must define setChallenge as function (opts, domain, key, val, cb) { }");
   }
-  if (4 !== le.challenge.get.length) {
+  if (4 !== le.challenge.get.length || le.challenge.get === undefined) {
     throw new Error("le.challenge.get receives the wrong number of arguments."
       + " You must define getChallenge as function (opts, domain, key, cb) { }");
   }