diff --git a/appview/db/pulls.go b/appview/db/pulls.go
--- a/appview/db/pulls.go
+++ b/appview/db/pulls.go
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ pulls, err := GetPullsWithLimit(e, 1, FilterEq("repo_at", repoAt), FilterEq("pull_id", pullId))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if pulls == nil {
+	if len(pulls) == 0 {
 		return nil, sql.ErrNoRows
 	}