diff --git a/pb/routes.py b/pb/routes.py
index 9879a2d..c1dde5a 100644
--- a/pb/routes.py
+++ b/pb/routes.py
@@ -97,18 +97,19 @@ def edit_irb_info(study_id):
     action = BASE_HREF + "/irb_info/" + study_id
     title = "Edit IRB Info #" + study_id
     if request.method == 'GET':
-        if irb_info.IRBEVENT and irb_info.IRBEVENT.first():
-            event = irb_info.IRBEVENT.first().EVENT
-            event_id = irb_info.IRBEVENT.first().EVENT_ID
-            event_data_string = "('" + event_id + "', '" + event + "')"
-            form.IRBEVENT.data = event_data_string
-        if irb_info.IRB_STATUS and irb_info.IRB_STATUS.first():
-            status = irb_info.IRB_STATUS.first().STATUS
-            status_id = irb_info.IRB_STATUS.first().STATUS_ID
-            status_data_string = "('" + status_id + "', '" + status + "')"
-            form.IRB_STATUS.data = status_data_string
-        if isinstance(irb_info.UVA_IRB_HSR_IS_IRB_OF_RECORD_FOR_ALL_SITES, int):
-            form.UVA_IRB_HSR_IS_IRB_OF_RECORD_FOR_ALL_SITES.data = irb_info.UVA_IRB_HSR_IS_IRB_OF_RECORD_FOR_ALL_SITES
+        if irb_info:
+            if irb_info.IRBEVENT and irb_info.IRBEVENT.first():
+                event = irb_info.IRBEVENT.first().EVENT
+                event_id = irb_info.IRBEVENT.first().EVENT_ID
+                event_data_string = "('" + event_id + "', '" + event + "')"
+                form.IRBEVENT.data = event_data_string
+            if irb_info.IRB_STATUS and irb_info.IRB_STATUS.first():
+                status = irb_info.IRB_STATUS.first().STATUS
+                status_id = irb_info.IRB_STATUS.first().STATUS_ID
+                status_data_string = "('" + status_id + "', '" + status + "')"
+                form.IRB_STATUS.data = status_data_string
+            if isinstance(irb_info.UVA_IRB_HSR_IS_IRB_OF_RECORD_FOR_ALL_SITES, int):
+                form.UVA_IRB_HSR_IS_IRB_OF_RECORD_FOR_ALL_SITES.data = irb_info.UVA_IRB_HSR_IS_IRB_OF_RECORD_FOR_ALL_SITES
     if request.method == 'POST':
         if form.validate():
             _update_irb_info(study_id, irb_info, form)