diff --git a/district/management/commands/octopus_people_import.py b/district/management/commands/octopus_people_import.py
index 3229e64e255edd497b154249cd049311d859ca4e..48ee4ca9c9c86a90c2a17ce9e926c442495f705b 100644
--- a/district/management/commands/octopus_people_import.py
+++ b/district/management/commands/octopus_people_import.py
@@ -52,5 +52,9 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
 
         for person_page in DistrictManualOctopusPersonPage.objects.all():
             import_manual_person.delay(
-                person_page.id, person_page.root_page.image_collection_id
+                person_page.id, (
+                    person_page.root_page.image_collection_id
+                    if hasattr(person_page.root_page, "image_collection_id")
+                    else 0
+                )
             )