diff --git a/app/models/version_release.rb b/app/models/version_release.rb
index 3c97420ea..00119f806 100644
--- a/app/models/version_release.rb
+++ b/app/models/version_release.rb
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ class VersionRelease < ApplicationRecord
   has_many :attachments, as: :container, dependent: :destroy
 
   def update_sha
+    return if version_gid.blank?
     git_release = Gitea::Versions::GetService.call(user.gitea_token, repository&.owner&.login, repository&.identifier, version_gid)
-    self.update(sha: git_release["sha"])
+    self.update(sha: git_release["sha"]) if git_release.present? && git_release.is_a?(Hash)
   end
 end