diff --git a/ui/scripts/ui/widgets/detailView.js b/ui/scripts/ui/widgets/detailView.js
index 84e2383609e..a0d11a2ff52 100644
--- a/ui/scripts/ui/widgets/detailView.js
+++ b/ui/scripts/ui/widgets/detailView.js
@@ -791,8 +791,9 @@
           }
           var tabData = $tabContent.data('detail-view-tab-data');
           var data = args.data;
-					
-					$detailView.data('list-view-row').data('json-obj', data); //refresh embedded data in corresponding list view row
+										
+					if($detailView.data('list-view-row') != null)
+					  $detailView.data('list-view-row').data('json-obj', data); //refresh embedded data in corresponding list view row
 					
           var isFirstPanel = $tabContent.index($detailView.find('div.detail-group.ui-tabs-panel')) == 0;
           var actionFilter = args.actionFilter;