diff --git a/src/components/FilePreview/Banners/ErrorBanner.jsx b/src/components/FilePreview/Banners/ErrorBanner.jsx
index 4be244c0..0e3c2417 100644
--- a/src/components/FilePreview/Banners/ErrorBanner.jsx
+++ b/src/components/FilePreview/Banners/ErrorBanner.jsx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export const ErrorBanner = ({ actions, headingMessage, children }) => {
   return (
     <Alert variant="danger" icon={Info} actions={actionButtons}>
       <Alert.Heading>
-        <FormattedMessage {...headingMessage} />
+        {headingMessage ? <FormattedMessage {...headingMessage} /> : null}
       </Alert.Heading>
       {children}
     </Alert>