2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index eb42f4433..e043ac1af 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - Fix startup crash for Ferdi v5.6.1-nightly.23 💖 @vraravam
-- Fixed the sidebar context menu for toggling dark mode. 💖 @vraravam
+- Fix the sidebar context menu for toggling dark mode. 💖 @vraravam
+- Fix error while importing ferdi data (#1776) 💖 @vraravam
 
 ### Internal
 
diff --git a/src/internal-server/app/Controllers/Http/UserController.js b/src/internal-server/app/Controllers/Http/UserController.js
index 88c0deade..a3ad736fa 100644
--- a/src/internal-server/app/Controllers/Http/UserController.js
+++ b/src/internal-server/app/Controllers/Http/UserController.js
@@ -346,7 +346,9 @@ class UserController {
           workspaceId = uuid();
         } while ((await Workspace.query().where('workspaceId', workspaceId).fetch()).rows.length > 0); // eslint-disable-line no-await-in-loop
 
-        const services = workspace.services.map((service) => serviceIdTranslation[service]);
+        const services = (workspace.services && typeof (workspace.services) === 'object') ?
+          workspace.services.map((service) => serviceIdTranslation[service]) :
+          [];
 
         await Workspace.create({ // eslint-disable-line no-await-in-loop
           workspaceId,