diff --git a/src/sonic_ax_impl/mibs/ietf/rfc3433.py b/src/sonic_ax_impl/mibs/ietf/rfc3433.py
index b389e6813..89be78327 100644
--- a/src/sonic_ax_impl/mibs/ietf/rfc3433.py
+++ b/src/sonic_ax_impl/mibs/ietf/rfc3433.py
@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ def __init__(self):
         self.fan_sensor = []
         self.psu_sensor = []
         self.thermal_sensor = []
+        self.broken_transceiver_info = []
 
     def reinit_data(self):
         """
@@ -422,8 +423,17 @@ def update_xcvr_dom_data(self):
                      in STATE_DB, skipping".format(transceiver_dom_entry))
                 continue
 
-            # skip RJ45 port
             transceiver_info_entry_data = Namespace.dbs_get_all(self.statedb, mibs.STATE_DB, mibs.transceiver_info_table(interface))
+            if 'type' not in transceiver_info_entry_data:
+                # Only write error log once
+                if interface not in self.broken_transceiver_info:
+                    mibs.logger.warn(
+                        "Invalid interface {} in STATE_DB, \
+                        attribute 'type' missing in transceiver_info '{}'".format(interface, transceiver_info_entry_data))
+                    self.broken_transceiver_info.append(interface)
+                continue
+
+            # skip RJ45 port
             if  transceiver_info_entry_data['type'] == RJ45_PORT_TYPE:
                 continue
 
diff --git a/tests/test_rfc3433.py b/tests/test_rfc3433.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dd6e94f40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_rfc3433.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import os
+import sys
+from unittest import TestCase
+
+if sys.version_info.major == 3:
+    from unittest import mock
+else:
+    import mock
+
+modules_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(modules_path, 'src'))
+
+from sonic_ax_impl.mibs.ietf.rfc3433 import PhysicalSensorTableMIBUpdater
+
+class TestPhysicalSensorTableMIBUpdater(TestCase):
+
+    @mock.patch('sonic_ax_impl.mibs.Namespace.dbs_get_all', mock.MagicMock(return_value=({"hardwarerev": "1.0"})))
+    def test_PhysicalSensorTableMIBUpdater_transceiver_info_key_missing(self):
+        updater = PhysicalSensorTableMIBUpdater()
+        updater.transceiver_dom.append("TRANSCEIVER_INFO|Ethernet0")
+
+        with mock.patch('sonic_ax_impl.mibs.logger.warn') as mocked_warn:
+            updater.update_data()
+
+            # check warning
+            mocked_warn.assert_called()
+
+        self.assertTrue(len(updater.sub_ids) == 0)
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