diff --git a/src/app/features/project/project.component.ts b/src/app/features/project/project.component.ts
index 9829312f2..d1dcfd443 100644
--- a/src/app/features/project/project.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/features/project/project.component.ts
@@ -100,11 +100,7 @@ export class ProjectComponent implements OnDestroy {
     });
 
     effect(() => {
-      const licenseId = this.currentProject()?.licenseId;
-
-      if (licenseId) {
-        this.actions.getLicense(licenseId);
-      }
+      this.actions.getLicense(this.currentProject()?.licenseId);
     });
 
     effect(() => {
diff --git a/src/app/features/registry/models/registry-overview.model.ts b/src/app/features/registry/models/registry-overview.model.ts
index 2de035367..bab443fd7 100644
--- a/src/app/features/registry/models/registry-overview.model.ts
+++ b/src/app/features/registry/models/registry-overview.model.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { RegistrationNodeModel } from '@shared/models/registration/registration-
 export interface RegistrationOverviewModel extends RegistrationNodeModel {
   associatedProjectId?: string;
   forksCount: number;
-  licenseId: string;
+  licenseId?: string;
   providerId: string;
   registrationSchemaLink: string;
   rootParentId?: string;
diff --git a/src/app/features/registry/store/registry/registry.actions.ts b/src/app/features/registry/store/registry/registry.actions.ts
index 8a32ffe8c..70b702ffb 100644
--- a/src/app/features/registry/store/registry/registry.actions.ts
+++ b/src/app/features/registry/store/registry/registry.actions.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export class GetRegistryIdentifiers {
 export class GetRegistryLicense {
   static readonly type = '[Registry] Get Registry License';
 
-  constructor(public licenseId: string) {}
+  constructor(public licenseId: string | undefined) {}
 }
 
 export class GetSchemaBlocks {
diff --git a/src/app/features/registry/store/registry/registry.state.ts b/src/app/features/registry/store/registry/registry.state.ts
index bceed584d..778fcb967 100644
--- a/src/app/features/registry/store/registry/registry.state.ts
+++ b/src/app/features/registry/store/registry/registry.state.ts
@@ -91,9 +91,8 @@ export class RegistryState {
         if (registryOverview.providerId) {
           ctx.dispatch(new GetRegistryProvider(registryOverview.providerId));
         }
-        if (registryOverview.licenseId) {
-          ctx.dispatch(new GetRegistryLicense(registryOverview.licenseId));
-        }
+
+        ctx.dispatch(new GetRegistryLicense(registryOverview.licenseId));
       }),
       catchError((error) => handleSectionError(ctx, 'registry', error))
     );
@@ -149,6 +148,10 @@ export class RegistryState {
 
   @Action(GetRegistryLicense)
   getRegistryLicense(ctx: StateContext<RegistryStateModel>, action: GetRegistryLicense) {
+    if (!action.licenseId) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     const state = ctx.getState();
     ctx.patchState({
       license: {