diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/reports/actions/reports.js b/superset-frontend/src/reports/actions/reports.js
index 6fbd8ca4ec..96a435ec5d 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/reports/actions/reports.js
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/reports/actions/reports.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import {
   addDangerToast,
   addSuccessToast,
 } from 'src/components/MessageToasts/actions';
+import { isEmpty } from 'lodash';
 
 export const SET_REPORT = 'SET_REPORT';
 export function setReport(report, resourceId, creationMethod, filterField) {
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ export function fetchUISpecificReport({
 const structureFetchAction = (dispatch, getState) => {
   const state = getState();
   const { user, dashboardInfo, charts, explore } = state;
-  if (dashboardInfo) {
+  if (!isEmpty(dashboardInfo)) {
     dispatch(
       fetchUISpecificReport({
         userId: user.userId,
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ const structureFetchAction = (dispatch, getState) => {
     const [chartArr] = Object.keys(charts);
     dispatch(
       fetchUISpecificReport({
-        userId: explore.user.userId,
+        userId: explore.user?.userId || user?.userId,
         filterField: 'chart_id',
         creationMethod: 'charts',
         resourceId: charts[chartArr].id,