diff --git a/server/utils/files/index.js b/server/utils/files/index.js
index 62a0e5934e40a64404274d3bfd9e66a070522843..83dd229cca6ddcfebe8cb87c8fe4ad4c8a72a62b 100644
--- a/server/utils/files/index.js
+++ b/server/utils/files/index.js
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ async function viewLocalFiles() {
   directory.items = [
     directory.items.find((folder) => folder.name === "custom-documents"),
     ...directory.items.filter((folder) => folder.name !== "custom-documents"),
-  ];
+  ].filter((i) => !!i);
 
   return directory;
 }