diff --git a/web/src/lib/managers/timeline-manager/internal/load-support.svelte.ts b/web/src/lib/managers/timeline-manager/internal/load-support.svelte.ts
index e6a80afc7f..0d966c9cee 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/managers/timeline-manager/internal/load-support.svelte.ts
+++ b/web/src/lib/managers/timeline-manager/internal/load-support.svelte.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ export async function loadFromTimeBuckets(
       },
       { signal },
     );
+    if (!albumAssets) {
+      return;
+    }
     for (const id of albumAssets.id) {
       timelineManager.albumAssets.add(id);
     }