diff --git a/public/app/features/dashboard/containers/DashboardPageProxy.tsx b/public/app/features/dashboard/containers/DashboardPageProxy.tsx
index b4182e9f7ca..c31f05630b4 100644
--- a/public/app/features/dashboard/containers/DashboardPageProxy.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/dashboard/containers/DashboardPageProxy.tsx
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ function DashboardPageProxy(props: DashboardPageProxyProps) {
 
   if (
     dashboard.value &&
-    !(dashboard.value.meta.canEdit || dashboard.value.meta.canMakeEditable) &&
+    !(dashboard.value.meta?.canEdit || dashboard.value.meta?.canMakeEditable) &&
     isScenesSupportedRoute
   ) {
     return <DashboardScenePage {...props} />;