diff --git a/lib/spam-filter.js b/lib/spam-filter.js
index 666ae9b..60170a6 100644
--- a/lib/spam-filter.js
+++ b/lib/spam-filter.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ module.exports = {
     if (`${res.data}` === 'false') {
       log.debug('Akismet marked comment as HAM')
       return comment
-    } else if (`${res.data}` === 'true') throw new SpamError('Akismet marked comment as SPAM')
+    } else if (`${res.data}` === 'true') log.Debug('Akismet marked comment as SPAM')
     else throw new SpamError('Akismet error: ' + res.data)
   },