diff --git a/src/ui/pages/add/PagesAddFormContainer.js b/src/ui/pages/add/PagesAddFormContainer.js
index 95f08f297..72998901a 100644
--- a/src/ui/pages/add/PagesAddFormContainer.js
+++ b/src/ui/pages/add/PagesAddFormContainer.js
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ export const mapStateToProps = (state) => {
   const userPreferences = getUserPreferences(state);
   const groupWithPagePermission = getMyGroupPermissions(state)
     .find(({ permissions }) => (
-      permissions.includes(SUPERUSER_PERMISSION) || permissions.includes(MANAGE_PAGES_PERMISSION)
+      permissions &&
+      (permissions.includes(SUPERUSER_PERMISSION) || permissions.includes(MANAGE_PAGES_PERMISSION))
     ));
   const defaultOwnerGroup = userPreferences.defaultPageOwnerGroup
     || (groupWithPagePermission && groupWithPagePermission.group);