diff --git a/src/vorta/application.py b/src/vorta/application.py
index 8857a51e..17ec6752 100644
--- a/src/vorta/application.py
+++ b/src/vorta/application.py
@@ -224,7 +224,9 @@ def react_to_log(self, mgs, context):
         """
         msgid = context.get('msgid')
         if msgid == 'LockTimeout':
-            profile = BackupProfileModel.get(name=context['profile_name'])
+            profile = BackupProfileModel.get_or_none(name=context['profile_name'])
+            if profile is None:  # Repo may not yet exist in DB.
+                return
             repo_url = context.get('repo_url')
             msg = QMessageBox()
             msg.setWindowTitle(self.tr("Repository In Use"))