diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/bookmark.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/bookmark.js
index 4ac3649f211..7d05dd780dc 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/bookmark.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/bookmark.js
@@ -383,6 +383,10 @@ export default Component.extend({
 
   @action
   delete() {
+    if (!this.model.id) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     this._deleting = true;
     let deleteAction = () => {
       this._closeWithoutSaving = true;