diff --git a/src/controllers/list.js b/src/controllers/list.js
index b44bac83ba..74f2c6bfa0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/list.js
+++ b/src/controllers/list.js
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ class ItemsView {
             setTitle(null);
             getItem(params).then(function (item) {
                 setTitle(item);
-                if (item.Type == 'Genre') {
+                if (item && item.Type == 'Genre') {
                     item.ParentId = params.parentId;
                 }