diff --git a/src/widgets/index.js b/src/widgets/index.js
index 59f6fb0de4..216f4435e0 100644
--- a/src/widgets/index.js
+++ b/src/widgets/index.js
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ function renderWidget(widget, uid, options, callback) {
 				Benchpress.compileParse(widget.data.container, {
 					title: widget.data.title,
 					body: html,
-					template: data.templateData.template,
+					template: data.templateData && data.templateData.template,
 				}, next);
 			} else {
 				next(null, html);