diff --git a/src/pretix/plugins/banktransfer/csvimport.py b/src/pretix/plugins/banktransfer/csvimport.py
index c924cc51f5..d5369f3fbf 100644
--- a/src/pretix/plugins/banktransfer/csvimport.py
+++ b/src/pretix/plugins/banktransfer/csvimport.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def parse(data, hint):
             resrow['amount'] = re.sub('[^0-9,+.-]', '', resrow['amount'])
         if hint.get('date') is not None:
             resrow['date'] = row[int(hint.get('date'))].strip()
-        if len(resrow['amount']) == 0 or 'amount' not in resrow or resrow['date'] == '':
+        if len(resrow['amount']) == 0 or 'amount' not in resrow or resrow.get('date') == '':
             # This is probably a headline or something other special.
             continue
         if resrow.get('reference') or resrow.get('payer'):