diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/api/obj/Channel.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/api/obj/Channel.kt
index 5a227bea4..3e60148a3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/api/obj/Channel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/api/obj/Channel.kt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ data class Channel(
     val id: String,
     val name: String,
     val avatarUrl: String,
-    val bannerUrl: String,
+    val bannerUrl: String? = null,
     val description: String,
     val nextpage: String? = null,
     val subscriberCount: Long = 0,