diff --git a/src/main/events/user-preferences/get-user-preferences.ts b/src/main/events/user-preferences/get-user-preferences.ts
index 19458496..b40d6780 100644
--- a/src/main/events/user-preferences/get-user-preferences.ts
+++ b/src/main/events/user-preferences/get-user-preferences.ts
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ import type { UserPreferences } from "@types";
 
 const getUserPreferences = async () =>
   db
-    .get<string, UserPreferences>(levelKeys.userPreferences, {
+    .get<string, UserPreferences | null>(levelKeys.userPreferences, {
       valueEncoding: "json",
     })
     .then((userPreferences) => {
-      if (userPreferences.realDebridApiToken) {
+      if (userPreferences?.realDebridApiToken) {
         userPreferences.realDebridApiToken = Crypto.decrypt(
           userPreferences.realDebridApiToken
         );