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| -rw-r--r-- | app/models/info_request.rb | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/info_request.rb b/app/models/info_request.rb index aed49bc21..3ee1c3c08 100644 --- a/app/models/info_request.rb +++ b/app/models/info_request.rb @@ -1140,8 +1140,13 @@ public private def set_defaults - if self.described_state.nil? - self.described_state = 'waiting_response' + begin + if self.described_state.nil? + self.described_state = 'waiting_response' + end + rescue ActiveModel::MissingAttributeError + # this should only happen on Model.exists?() call. It can be safely ignored. + # See http://www.tatvartha.com/2011/03/activerecordmissingattributeerror-missing-attribute-a-bug-or-a-features/ end # FOI or EIR? if !self.public_body.nil? && self.public_body.eir_only? |