diff --git a/program/models.py b/program/models.py
index 000d05bc1f3c1b8899d1dbc8deb6618a4aed0a69..0545a67f783dc6f98f836954486692d502d53db9 100644
--- a/program/models.py
+++ b/program/models.py
@@ -182,7 +182,9 @@ class Show(models.Model):
     hosts = models.ManyToManyField(Host, blank=True, related_name="shows")
     owners = models.ManyToManyField(User, blank=True, related_name="shows")
     language = models.ManyToManyField(Language, blank=True, related_name="language")
-    type = models.ForeignKey(Type, on_delete=models.CASCADE, related_name="shows")
+    type = models.ForeignKey(
+        Type, blank=True, null=True, on_delete=models.CASCADE, related_name="shows"
+    )
     category = models.ManyToManyField(Category, blank=True, related_name="shows")
     funding_category = models.ForeignKey(
         FundingCategory,