diff --git a/app/Transformers/BudgetTransformer.php b/app/Transformers/BudgetTransformer.php
index 4d14da1b8c..41bfbd1394 100644
--- a/app/Transformers/BudgetTransformer.php
+++ b/app/Transformers/BudgetTransformer.php
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ class BudgetTransformer extends AbstractTransformer
 
             'auto_budget_amount'              => $abAmount,
             'pc_auto_budget_amount'           => $abPrimary,
-            'spent'                           => $this->beautify($budget->meta['spent']),
-            'pc_spent'                        => $this->beautify($budget->meta['pc_spent']),
+            'spent'                           => null === $budget->meta['spent'] ? null : $this->beautify($budget->meta['spent']),
+            'pc_spent'                        => null === $budget->meta['pc_spent'] ? null : $this->beautify($budget->meta['pc_spent']),
             'links'                           => [
                 [
                     'rel' => 'self',