diff --git a/array.go b/array.go
index 3eb3c3a..10f036f 100644
--- a/array.go
+++ b/array.go
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ func (this *Selection) Eq(index int) *Selection {
 	if index < 0 {
 		index += len(this.Nodes)
 	}
+
+	if index >= len(this.Nodes) || index < 0 {
+		return newEmptySelection(this.document)
+	}
+
 	return this.Slice(index, index+1)
 }
 
diff --git a/array_test.go b/array_test.go
index 13b6ca2..4237dc6 100644
--- a/array_test.go
+++ b/array_test.go
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ func TestFirst(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestFirstEmpty(t *testing.T) {
-	defer AssertPanic(t)
-	Doc().Find(".pvk-zzcontentzz").First()
+	sel := Doc().Find(".pvk-zzcontentzz").First()
+	AssertLength(t, sel.Nodes, 0)
 }
 
 func TestFirstRollback(t *testing.T) {
@@ -53,6 +53,21 @@ func TestEqNegative(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestEqEmpty(t *testing.T) {
+	sel := Doc().Find("something_random_that_does_not_exists").Eq(0)
+	AssertLength(t, sel.Nodes, 0)
+}
+
+func TestEqInvalidPositive(t *testing.T) {
+	sel := Doc().Find(".pvk-content").Eq(3)
+	AssertLength(t, sel.Nodes, 0)
+}
+
+func TestEqInvalidNegative(t *testing.T) {
+	sel := Doc().Find(".pvk-content").Eq(-4)
+	AssertLength(t, sel.Nodes, 0)
+}
+
 func TestEqRollback(t *testing.T) {
 	sel := Doc().Find(".pvk-content")
 	sel2 := sel.Eq(1).End()