diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/ee/carlrobert/codegpt/settings/persona/PersonasSettingsForm.kt b/src/main/kotlin/ee/carlrobert/codegpt/settings/persona/PersonasSettingsForm.kt
index 59f22807..b569e1e0 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/ee/carlrobert/codegpt/settings/persona/PersonasSettingsForm.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/ee/carlrobert/codegpt/settings/persona/PersonasSettingsForm.kt
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ class PersonasSettingsForm {
                 tableModel.addPersonaRow(
                     PersonaDetails(
                         persona.id,
-                        persona.name!!,
-                        persona.instructions!!
+                        persona.name ?: "",
+                        persona.instructions ?: ""
                     ),
                     selectedPersona.id,
                     index