diff --git a/web/src/routes/+layout.svelte b/web/src/routes/+layout.svelte
index 30f62e5861..4893513e0e 100644
--- a/web/src/routes/+layout.svelte
+++ b/web/src/routes/+layout.svelte
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@
   const semverToName = ({ major, minor, patch }: ServerVersionResponseDto) => `v${major}.${minor}.${patch}`;
   const { release } = websocketStore;
 
-  const handleRelease = async (release: ReleaseEvent) => {
-    if (!release.isAvailable || !$user.isAdmin) {
+  const handleRelease = async (release?: ReleaseEvent) => {
+    if (!release?.isAvailable || !$user.isAdmin) {
       return;
     }