diff --git a/public/js/wn/form/formatters.js b/public/js/wn/form/formatters.js
index fef9bd07d2..7d88a4cb47 100644
--- a/public/js/wn/form/formatters.js
+++ b/public/js/wn/form/formatters.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ wn.form.formatters = {
 			return repl('%(icon)s<a href="#Form/%(doctype)s/%(name)s">%(name)s</a>', {
 				doctype: docfield.options,
 				name: value,
-				icon: options.no_icon ? "" :
+				icon: (options && options.no_icon) ? "" :
 					('<i class="icon-fixed-width '+wn.boot.doctype_icons[docfield.options]+'"></i> ')
 			});
 		} else {