diff --git a/utils/utils.ts b/utils/utils.ts
index ca28a1da..9ff84691 100644
--- a/utils/utils.ts
+++ b/utils/utils.ts
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ export const parseUserPick = (
 export const getUserLeagues = async (
   leagues: IUser['leagues'],
 ): Promise<ILeague[]> => {
-  if (!leagues || leagues.length === 0) {
+  if (!leagues || leagues[0] === '') {
     return [];
   }
   const userLeagues = leagues.map((league) => {