diff --git a/app/controllers/stats_controller.rb b/app/controllers/stats_controller.rb
index 6e56b57c..97e368fa 100644
--- a/app/controllers/stats_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/stats_controller.rb
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ class StatsController < ApplicationController
     
     @actions_open_per_week_array = convert_to_weeks_running_from_today_array(@actions_started, @max_weeks+1)
     @actions_open_per_week_array = cut_off_array(@actions_open_per_week_array, @count)
-    @max_actions = @actions_open_per_week_array.max
+    @max_actions = (@actions_open_per_week_array.max or 0)
     
     render :layout => false
   end