diff --git a/plugins/plugin-search/src/node/prepareSearchIndex.ts b/plugins/plugin-search/src/node/prepareSearchIndex.ts
index 94691768..d5965982 100644
--- a/plugins/plugin-search/src/node/prepareSearchIndex.ts
+++ b/plugins/plugin-search/src/node/prepareSearchIndex.ts
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ export async function onSearchIndexRemoved(
     const locale = page.pathLocale
     const index = getIndexByLocale(locale, searchOptions)
     const cache = getIndexCache(fileId)
-    index.removeAll(cache)
+    if (cache && cache.length)
+      index.removeAll(cache)
     await writeTemp(app)
   }
 }