diff --git a/src/components/BlogCard.astro b/src/components/BlogCard.astro
index 5d9240b..85736fd 100644
--- a/src/components/BlogCard.astro
+++ b/src/components/BlogCard.astro
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ const { entry } = Astro.props as {
 };
 
 const formattedDate = formatDate(entry.data.date);
-const readTime = readingTime(entry.body!);
+const readTime = readingTime(entry.body ?? "");
 ---
 
 <div