diff --git a/api/src/services/did.js b/api/src/services/did.js
index 3b03d15a..079ce4b5 100644
--- a/api/src/services/did.js
+++ b/api/src/services/did.js
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ export class DIDService {
         const wallet = did.split(":").slice(-1).pop();
         const ensProfile = await getENSProfileByWallet(wallet);
         if (ensProfile) {
-          if (ensProfile.image.startsWith(`ipfs://`)) {
+          if (ensProfile.image && ensProfile.image.startsWith(`ipfs://`)) {
             ensProfile.image = ensProfile.image.replace(
               `ipfs://`,
               `https://ipfs.io/ipfs/`,