diff --git a/tournaments/models/event.py b/tournaments/models/event.py
index 41bfd88..389d360 100644
--- a/tournaments/models/event.py
+++ b/tournaments/models/event.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class Event(models.Model):
     def display_name(self):
         if self.name:
             return self.name
-        elif self.club.name:
+        elif self.club and self.club.name:
             return self.club.name
         else:
             return '--'