diff --git a/src/sentry/rules/history/endpoints/project_rule_stats.py b/src/sentry/rules/history/endpoints/project_rule_stats.py
index 9fc28a081e3ecb..47a2f0883fc14a 100644
--- a/src/sentry/rules/history/endpoints/project_rule_stats.py
+++ b/src/sentry/rules/history/endpoints/project_rule_stats.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 from typing import Any, TypedDict
 
 from drf_spectacular.utils import extend_schema
+from rest_framework.exceptions import ParseError
 from rest_framework.request import Request
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
 from sentry.api.utils import get_date_range_from_params
 from sentry.apidocs.constants import RESPONSE_FORBIDDEN, RESPONSE_NOT_FOUND, RESPONSE_UNAUTHORIZED
 from sentry.apidocs.parameters import GlobalParams, IssueAlertParams
+from sentry.exceptions import InvalidParams
 from sentry.models.project import Project
 from sentry.models.rule import Rule
 from sentry.rules.history import fetch_rule_hourly_stats
@@ -65,6 +67,9 @@ def get(self, request: Request, project: Project, rule: Rule | Workflow) -> Resp
         """
         Note that results are returned in hourly buckets.
         """
-        start, end = get_date_range_from_params(request.GET)
+        try:
+            start, end = get_date_range_from_params(request.GET)
+        except InvalidParams as e:
+            raise ParseError(detail=str(e))
         results = fetch_rule_hourly_stats(rule, start, end)
         return Response(serialize(results, request.user, TimeSeriesValueSerializer()))
diff --git a/tests/sentry/rules/history/endpoints/test_project_rule_stats.py b/tests/sentry/rules/history/endpoints/test_project_rule_stats.py
index fbdfd36e35bfa0..dbda9ddb71bac2 100644
--- a/tests/sentry/rules/history/endpoints/test_project_rule_stats.py
+++ b/tests/sentry/rules/history/endpoints/test_project_rule_stats.py
@@ -74,3 +74,14 @@ def test(self) -> None:
             {"date": now - timedelta(hours=1), "count": 1},
             {"date": now, "count": 0},
         ]
+
+    def test_invalid_date_range(self) -> None:
+        rule = self.create_project_rule(project=self.event.project)
+        self.login_as(self.user)
+        self.get_error_response(
+            self.organization.slug,
+            self.project.slug,
+            rule.id,
+            start="invalid",
+            status_code=400,
+        )