diff --git a/resources/views/books/form.blade.php b/resources/views/books/form.blade.php
index 880149777..a47c26e26 100644
--- a/resources/views/books/form.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/books/form.blade.php
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
             'resizeWidth' => '512',
             'showRemove' => false,
             'defaultImage' => baseUrl('/book_default_cover.png'),
-            'currentImage' => @isset($model) ? $model->getBookCover() : baseUrl('/book_default_cover.png') ,
-            'currentId' => @isset($model) ? $model->image_id : 0,
+            'currentImage' => isset($model) ? $model->getBookCover() : baseUrl('/book_default_cover.png') ,
+            'currentId' => isset($model) && $model->image_id ? $model->image_id : 0,
             'name' => 'image_id',
             'imageClass' => 'cover'
         ])