diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/options/options_widget.js b/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/options/options_widget.js
index 0119fa5d9..a1d565aa1 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/options/options_widget.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/type_widgets/options/options_widget.js
@@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ export default class OptionsWidget extends NoteContextAwareWidget {
     async refreshWithNote(note) {
         const options = await server.get('options');
 
-        this.optionsLoaded(options);
+        if (options) {
+            this.optionsLoaded(options);
+        }
     }
 
     async entitiesReloadedEvent({loadResults}) {