diff --git a/biscuit/apps/alsijil/forms.py b/biscuit/apps/alsijil/forms.py
index 72d87371b353b120b4d0e3c588aca6e276725dd0..f8d29dd0567b1dac835125fc3f0c00f4b551f5c6 100644
--- a/biscuit/apps/alsijil/forms.py
+++ b/biscuit/apps/alsijil/forms.py
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ class PersonalNoteForm(forms.ModelForm):
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-        self.fields['person_name'].initial = str(self.instance.person)
+        try:
+            self.fields['person_name'].initial = str(self.instance.person)
+        except:
+            pass
 
 
 PersonalNoteFormSet = forms.modelformset_factory(