diff --git a/packages/standard-components/src/LinkedRecordSelector.svelte b/packages/standard-components/src/LinkedRecordSelector.svelte
index 4ea84223f3..b00b5d53f3 100644
--- a/packages/standard-components/src/LinkedRecordSelector.svelte
+++ b/packages/standard-components/src/LinkedRecordSelector.svelte
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   }
 
   function getPrettyName(record) {
-    return record[linkedModel?.primaryDisplay || "_id"]
+    return record[(linkedModel && linkedModel.primaryDisplay) || "_id"]
   }
 </script>