diff --git a/components/BlogEntriesList.vue b/components/BlogEntriesList.vue
index afdef110..bac9f189 100644
--- a/components/BlogEntriesList.vue
+++ b/components/BlogEntriesList.vue
@@ -40,9 +40,11 @@
         },
         data() {
             const shortcuts = {};
-            for (let shortcut in this.config.blog.shortcuts) {
-                if (!this.config.blog.shortcuts.hasOwnProperty(shortcut)) { continue; }
-                shortcuts[this.config.blog.shortcuts[shortcut]] = shortcut;
+            if (this.config.blog && this.config.blog.shortcuts) {
+                for (let shortcut in this.config.blog.shortcuts) {
+                    if (!this.config.blog.shortcuts.hasOwnProperty(shortcut)) { continue; }
+                    shortcuts[this.config.blog.shortcuts[shortcut]] = shortcut;
+                }
             }
 
             return { shortcuts };
diff --git a/routes/homepage.vue b/routes/homepage.vue
index e07bf084..dc0673b5 100644
--- a/routes/homepage.vue
+++ b/routes/homepage.vue
@@ -113,7 +113,9 @@
             };
         },
         async mounted() {
-            this.posts = await this.$axios.$get(`/blog?shortcuts`);
+            if (this.config.blog && this.config.blog.shortcuts) {
+                this.posts = await this.$axios.$get(`/blog?shortcuts`);
+            }
         },
     }
 </script>
diff --git a/server/routes/blog.js b/server/routes/blog.js
index 996dbe18..5e43e290 100644
--- a/server/routes/blog.js
+++ b/server/routes/blog.js
@@ -66,10 +66,12 @@ router.get('/blog', handleErrorAsync(async (req, res) => {
         return posts;
     })
 
-    if (req.query.shortcuts !== undefined && global.config.blog && global.config.blog.shortcuts) {
+    if (req.query.shortcuts !== undefined) {
         const postsShortcuts = [];
-        for (let slug of Object.values(global.config.blog.shortcuts)) {
-            postsShortcuts.push(posts.filter(p => p.slug === slug)[0])
+        if (global.config.blog && global.config.blog.shortcuts) {
+            for (let slug of Object.values(global.config.blog.shortcuts)) {
+                postsShortcuts.push(posts.filter(p => p.slug === slug)[0])
+            }
         }
 
         return res.json(postsShortcuts);