diff --git a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/geometry/data.py b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/geometry/data.py
index 660f0129f6..5cfcc1113e 100644
--- a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/geometry/data.py
+++ b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/geometry/data.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class RepresentationsData:
     def representations(cls):
         results = []
         element = tool.Ifc.get_entity(bpy.context.active_object)
+        representations = []
         if element.is_a("IfcProduct") and element.Representation:
             representations = element.Representation.Representations
         elif element.is_a("IfcTypeProduct"):