diff --git a/spid_cie_oidc/authority/models.py b/spid_cie_oidc/authority/models.py
index 50c6bfbf..b908a83c 100644
--- a/spid_cie_oidc/authority/models.py
+++ b/spid_cie_oidc/authority/models.py
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ def entity_profiles(self):
     def entity_statement_as_dict(self, iss: str = None, aud: list = None) -> dict:
 
         policies = {
-            k: FEDERATION_DEFAULT_POLICY[k] for k in self.entity_profiles
+            k: FEDERATION_DEFAULT_POLICY.get(k, {}) for k in self.entity_profiles
         }
 
         # apply custom policies if defined