diff --git a/web-app/src/containers/dialogs/MessageMetadataDialog.tsx b/web-app/src/containers/dialogs/MessageMetadataDialog.tsx
index 429c7c4b5..4df87b439 100644
--- a/web-app/src/containers/dialogs/MessageMetadataDialog.tsx
+++ b/web-app/src/containers/dialogs/MessageMetadataDialog.tsx
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ interface MessageMetadata {
 }
 
 interface MessageMetadataDialogProps {
-  metadata: MessageMetadata // Use the specific interface
+  metadata: MessageMetadata | null | undefined // Use the specific interface
   triggerElement?: React.ReactNode
 }