diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e010685aae39ed783e33cc3dc28f8f35a000ee1b..7a7151c45898820a35f826b845637953b9710c72 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## [1.6.1] - 2020-05-25
+### Fixed
+- WooCommerceCapture checks if WC exists before proceeding
+
 ## [1.6.0] - 2019-05-21
 ### Added
 - wpdesk_is_wp_log_capture_permitted filter to disable log capture
diff --git a/src/WC/WooCommerceCapture.php b/src/WC/WooCommerceCapture.php
index cbe5d101538845bfe8e95b007c3b2c9ec3f0fb74..c67cc694c112262d531e974f03bace0f31bd25a1 100644
--- a/src/WC/WooCommerceCapture.php
+++ b/src/WC/WooCommerceCapture.php
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ class WooCommerceCapture
      */
     public static function isSupportedWCVersion()
     {
-        return version_compare(\WooCommerce::instance()->version, self::SUPPORTED_WC_VERSION, '>=');
+        return class_exists(\WooCommerce::class) && version_compare(\WooCommerce::instance()->version,
+                self::SUPPORTED_WC_VERSION, '>=');
     }
 
     /**