diff --git a/uber/models/guests.py b/uber/models/guests.py
index cade4f65e..00f2f3ffb 100644
--- a/uber/models/guests.py
+++ b/uber/models/guests.py
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ def guidebook_data(self):
 
     @property
     def guidebook_images(self):
-        if not self.bio:
+        if not self.bio or not self.bio.pic_filename:
             return ['', ''], ['', '']
         
         prepend = sluggify(self.group.name) + '_'