diff --git a/src/factories/Entry.php b/src/factories/Entry.php
index 19ab72a..f59d5b1 100644
--- a/src/factories/Entry.php
+++ b/src/factories/Entry.php
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ public function inferTypeId(?int $sectionid): ?int
                          $entryTypes->first();
         }
 
-        return $entryType?->id;
+        return $entryType->id ?? null;
     }
 
     /**