diff --git a/server/src/data/app.py b/server/src/data/app.py
index 7c4a6f7..bc0b0ae 100644
--- a/server/src/data/app.py
+++ b/server/src/data/app.py
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ def mainpage():
     cursor.execute("SELECT name, time, noshutdown FROM items ORDER BY name")
     items = cursor.fetchall()
     cursor.execute("SELECT default_time FROM val")
-    default_time = cursor.fetchone()
+    default_time_row = cursor.fetchone()
+    default_time = default_time_row[0] if default_time_row else None
     conn.close()
     return render_template('index.html', title='BS Shutdown', items=items, default_time=default_time)