diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/util/findContributions.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/util/findContributions.ts
index b717abf55..b35d75b6b 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/util/findContributions.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/util/findContributions.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export const findContributions = async (
   }
 
   const where =
-    query && relations && relations.user
+    query && relations?.user
       ? [
           {
             ...requiredWhere,