diff --git a/website/src/components/Dashboard/WelcomeModal.tsx b/website/src/components/Dashboard/WelcomeModal.tsx
index 07010bf6..e19b1ed7 100644
--- a/website/src/components/Dashboard/WelcomeModal.tsx
+++ b/website/src/components/Dashboard/WelcomeModal.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export function WelcomeModal() {
         <Modal isOpen={showModal} onClose={() => setShowModal(false)} isCentered>
           <ModalOverlay backdropFilter="auto" backdropBlur="2px" />
           <ModalContent>
-            <ModalHeader>Welcome, {session.user.name}!</ModalHeader>
+            <ModalHeader>Welcome, {session.user.name || "Contributor"}!</ModalHeader>
             <ModalCloseButton />
             <ModalBody>
               <Box>