diff --git a/api/task_processor/admin.py b/api/task_processor/admin.py
index 8cea083ad31f..6a32fc765cf6 100644
--- a/api/task_processor/admin.py
+++ b/api/task_processor/admin.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from typing import Optional
+
 from django.contrib import admin
 
 from task_processor.models import RecurringTask
@@ -14,5 +16,7 @@ class RecurringTaskAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     )
     readonly_fields = ("args", "kwargs")
 
-    def last_run_status(self, instance: RecurringTask) -> str:
-        return instance.task_runs.order_by("-started_at").first().result
+    def last_run_status(self, instance: RecurringTask) -> Optional[str]:
+        if last_run := instance.task_runs.order_by("-started_at").first():
+            return last_run.result
+        return None