diff --git a/app/models/dmsf_query.rb b/app/models/dmsf_query.rb
index c853e93b..eeaba684 100644
--- a/app/models/dmsf_query.rb
+++ b/app/models/dmsf_query.rb
@@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ class DmsfQuery < Query
             !dmsf_link.dmsf_folder.visible? || !DmsfFolder.permissions?(dmsf_link.dmsf_folder, allow_system: false)
           elsif dmsf_link.project
             !dmsf_link.project.dmsf_available?
+          else
+            !dmsf_link.project&.dmsf_available?
           end
         else
           false