diff --git a/config/initializers/models_searchable.rb b/config/initializers/models_searchable.rb
index f6fb4a24e..f91d6bae8 100644
--- a/config/initializers/models_searchable.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/models_searchable.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ if ActiveRecord::Base.connection.tables.include?('settings')
   if Setting.columns_hash.key?('state_current') # TODO: remove me later
     models_current = Models.searchable.map(&:to_s)
     models_config = Setting.get('models_searchable')
-    if models_current != models_config
+    setting = Setting.find_by(name: 'models_searchable')
+    if setting && models_current != models_config
       Setting.set('models_searchable', models_current)
     end
   end