diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/track/myanimelist/MyAnimeListApi.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/track/myanimelist/MyAnimeListApi.kt
index 4ac3884a4a..ecbb8449c1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/track/myanimelist/MyAnimeListApi.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/track/myanimelist/MyAnimeListApi.kt
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ class MyAnimeListApi(private val client: OkHttpClient, interceptor: MyAnimeListI
         val obj = response.jsonObject
         return track.apply {
             val isRereading = obj["is_rereading"]!!.jsonPrimitive.boolean
-            status = if (isRereading) MyAnimeList.REREADING else getStatus(obj["status"]!!.jsonPrimitive.content)
+            status = if (isRereading) MyAnimeList.REREADING else getStatus(obj["status"]?.jsonPrimitive?.content)
             last_chapter_read = obj["num_chapters_read"]!!.jsonPrimitive.float
             score = obj["score"]!!.jsonPrimitive.int.toFloat()
             obj["start_date"]?.let {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/track/myanimelist/MyAnimeListModels.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/track/myanimelist/MyAnimeListModels.kt
index 70401313cd..dea4231b30 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/track/myanimelist/MyAnimeListModels.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/track/myanimelist/MyAnimeListModels.kt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ fun Track.toMyAnimeListStatus() = when (status) {
     else -> null
 }
 
-fun getStatus(status: String) = when (status) {
+fun getStatus(status: String?) = when (status) {
     "reading" -> MyAnimeList.READING
     "completed" -> MyAnimeList.COMPLETED
     "on_hold" -> MyAnimeList.ON_HOLD