diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/association/profile.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/association/profile.blade.php
index 02bc110..2cf6d67 100644
--- a/resources/views/livewire/association/profile.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/association/profile.blade.php
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@ new class extends Component {
                                 </div>
                             </template>
 
-                            @if($currentPubkey && $currentPleb->association_status->value < 2)
+                            @if($currentPubkey && $currentPleb && $currentPleb->association_status->value < 2)
                                 <flux:card class="mt-4">
                                     <div class="flex items-start gap-3">
                                         <svg class="shrink-0 fill-current text-green-500 mt-0.5" width="16" height="16"
@@ -1208,7 +1208,7 @@ new class extends Component {
                     </div>
                 @endif
 
-                @if($currentPubkey && !$currentPleb->application_for && $currentPleb->association_status->value < 2)
+                @if($currentPubkey && $currentPleb && !$currentPleb->application_for && $currentPleb->association_status->value < 2)
                     <!-- Membership Registration Section -->
                     <div class="space-y-4 py-6">
                         <div>
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Livewire/Association/ProfileTest.php b/tests/Feature/Livewire/Association/ProfileTest.php
index d74d10c..44a1107 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Livewire/Association/ProfileTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Livewire/Association/ProfileTest.php
@@ -60,6 +60,15 @@ it('clears state on nostr logout', function () {
         ->assertSet('currentPleb', null);
 });
 
+it('renders without error for a logged-in pubkey that has no pleb record', function () {
+    NostrAuth::login(str_repeat('a', 64));
+
+    Livewire::test('association.profile')
+        ->assertSet('currentPubkey', str_repeat('a', 64))
+        ->assertSet('currentPleb', null)
+        ->assertStatus(200);
+});
+
 it('can save email address', function () {
     $pleb = EinundzwanzigPleb::factory()->create();