diff --git a/footer.php b/footer.php
index bde27c0..537c3b1 100644
--- a/footer.php
+++ b/footer.php
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ $copyright_text = getFieldValue( 'footer.copyright_text' ) ? getFieldValue( 'foo
 $copyright = str_replace( '%Y', gmdate( 'Y' ), $copyright_text );
 
 $locations  = get_nav_menu_locations();
-$footerMenu = get_term( $locations['footer_navigation'], 'nav_menu' );
-$footerNav  = wp_get_nav_menu_items( $footerMenu->term_id );
+$footerNav = ! empty( $locations['footer_navigation'] )
+	? ( wp_get_nav_menu_items( (int) $locations['footer_navigation'] ) ?: [] )
+	: [];
 ?>
 
 	</main>