diff --git a/files/classes/submission.py b/files/classes/submission.py
index 31b25f69d9..84d1376cc3 100644
--- a/files/classes/submission.py
+++ b/files/classes/submission.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class Submission(Base):
 		return False
 
 	def total_choice_voted(self, v):
-		if v:
+		if v and self.choices:
 			return g.db.query(CommentVote).filter(CommentVote.user_id == v.id, CommentVote.comment_id.in_(tuple(x.id for x in self.choices))).all()
 		return False