diff --git a/Frontend-Learner/pages/dashboard/index.vue b/Frontend-Learner/pages/dashboard/index.vue
index 1c961cdb..9abedc9f 100644
--- a/Frontend-Learner/pages/dashboard/index.vue
+++ b/Frontend-Learner/pages/dashboard/index.vue
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ onMounted(async () => {
   const catRes = await fetchCategories()
   const catMap = new Map()
   if (catRes.success) {
-    catRes.data.forEach((c: any) => catMap.set(c.id, c.name))
+    catRes.data?.forEach((c: any) => catMap.set(c.id, c.name))
   }
 
   // 2. Fetch All Courses and Randomize