           $conditionContainer = $("[data-question-id=" + conditionQuestionId + "]")
 
         if $conditionContainer.length == 0 || $conditionContainer.length > 1
-          e = new Error("conditional Logic # findRules")
-          e.name = 'FAILED: conditional logic'
-          Honeybadger.notify e, context:
-            type: "FAILED: conditional logic => condition container not found or found more than once"
-            details: window.location.href
-
-          alert("we found a problem with the hide and show logic and we've been notified.")
-          return true
-
+          problemWithCL = true
 
         # the condition element, which we need to check value for conditional logic
         $conditionElement = $conditionContainer.find(".form-control")

          $conditionElement = $conditionContainer.find(".form-control-static")

        if $conditionElement.length == 0
          e = new Error("conditional Logic # findRules")
          e.name = 'FAILED: conditional logic'
          Honeybadger.notify e, context:
            type: "FAILED: conditional logic => condition element not found or found more than once"
            details: window.location.href

          alert("we found a problem with the hide and show logic and we've been notified.")

        # deal with any condition, once we get a hide_questions = false then we dont need to run through the rules
        hideQuestions = self.evaluateCondition(condition.operator, condition.answer, self.getValue($conditionElement))

          self.checkConditionsAndHideShow(rule.conditions, ancestorId, $ruleContainer, $ruleContainer, inRepeater, matchType)
        else
          self.hideShowQuestions(hideQuestions, ancestorId, $ruleContainer, $ruleContainer, inRepeater)

    if problemWithCL
      e = new Error("conditional Logic # findRules")
      e.name = 'FAILED: conditional logic'
      Honeybadger.notify e, context:
        type: "FAILED: conditional logic => condition container or element not found or found more than once"
        details: window.location.href

      alert("We found a problem with the hide and show rules. We've been notified and are looking into it.")
    return

  #bind conditions to question
