diff --git a/platform/forms/src/controllers/AutocompleteController.js b/platform/forms/src/controllers/AutocompleteController.js
index 85fb23ded1..48423db899 100644
--- a/platform/forms/src/controllers/AutocompleteController.js
+++ b/platform/forms/src/controllers/AutocompleteController.js
@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@ define(
             }
 
             function fillInputWithIndexedOption() {
-                $scope.ngModel[$scope.field] = $scope.filteredOptions[$scope.optionIndex].name;
+                if($scope.filteredOptions[$scope.optionIndex]) {
+                    $scope.ngModel[$scope.field] = $scope.filteredOptions[$scope.optionIndex].name;
+                }
             }
 
             $scope.keyDown = function($event) {