diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/JobDetail.js b/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/JobDetail.js
index 2d270daa6a..7fee4be686 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/JobDetail.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/controllers/JobDetail.js
@@ -453,7 +453,10 @@ function JobDetailController ($scope, $compile, $routeParams, $log, ClearScope,
     };
 
     scope.objectIsEmpty = function(obj) {
-        return (Object.keys(obj).length > 0) ? false : true;
+        if (angular.isObject(obj)) {
+            return (Object.keys(obj).length > 0) ? false : true;
+        }
+        return true;
     };
 
     scope.HostDetailOnTotalScroll = _.debounce(function() {