diff --git a/packages/angular-sdk-components/src/lib/_components/template/simple-table-manual/helpers.ts b/packages/angular-sdk-components/src/lib/_components/template/simple-table-manual/helpers.ts
index 3078f590..68f55dc1 100644
--- a/packages/angular-sdk-components/src/lib/_components/template/simple-table-manual/helpers.ts
+++ b/packages/angular-sdk-components/src/lib/_components/template/simple-table-manual/helpers.ts
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ export const updateFieldLabels = (fields, configFields, primaryFieldsViewIndex,
         let label = configFields[i].config?.label;
         if (isFLProperty(label)) {
           label = getFieldLabel(configFields[i].config);
-        } else if (label.startsWith('@')) {
+        } else if (label?.startsWith('@')) {
           label = label.substring(3);
         }
         if (pConnect) {