diff --git a/tui/email_view.go b/tui/email_view.go
index 41f6b1aac06ac6a85afdaa6da7795a746d379930..84b01e4935b885b10d331dd1f16a92e68a15097c 100644
--- a/tui/email_view.go
+++ b/tui/email_view.go
@@ -468,6 +468,10 @@ func (m *EmailView) GetEmail() fetcher.Email {
 
 // renderCalendarInvite renders a calendar invite card
 func renderCalendarInvite(event *calendar.Event) string {
+	if event == nil {
+		return ""
+	}
+
 	style := lipgloss.NewStyle().
 		Border(lipgloss.DoubleBorder()).
 		BorderForeground(theme.ActiveTheme.Accent).