diff --git a/common/lib/dataset.py b/common/lib/dataset.py
index f33687a06..56936f51c 100644
--- a/common/lib/dataset.py
+++ b/common/lib/dataset.py
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ def get_place_in_queue(self):
 
 		:return int:  Queue position
 		"""
-		if self.is_finished() or not self.data["job"]:
+		if self.is_finished() or not self.data.get("job"):
 			self.queue_position = -1
 			return
 		else: