diff --git a/static/directives/repo-tag-history.html b/static/directives/repo-tag-history.html
index aa9e49f26..02ae26400 100644
--- a/static/directives/repo-tag-history.html
+++ b/static/directives/repo-tag-history.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
    </span>
 
    <div class="history-list">
-     <div class="empty" ng-if="!historyEntries.length">
+     <div class="empty" ng-if="historyEntries && !historyEntries.length">
       <div class="empty-primary-msg">No recent tag activity.</div>
       <div class="empty-secondary-msg">There has not been any recent tag activity on this repository.</div>
      </div>