diff --git a/app/Models/Document.php b/app/Models/Document.php
index e393ef3c4129..061210041ff8 100644
--- a/app/Models/Document.php
+++ b/app/Models/Document.php
@@ -176,7 +176,11 @@ class Document extends BaseModel
 
     public function generateRoute($absolute = false)
     {
+        try{
         return route('api.documents.show', ['document' => $this->hashed_id]).'/download';
+        }catch(\Exception $e){
+            return '';
+        }
     }
 
     public function deleteFile()