diff --git a/apps/promotions/models.py b/apps/promotions/models.py
index 269eda1..ae8c384 100644
--- a/apps/promotions/models.py
+++ b/apps/promotions/models.py
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ class PromotionQuerySet(models.QuerySet):
 
 def get_event_status_for_user(user_uuid, event_label):
     processed = Promotion.objects.is_processed_for_user(user_uuid, event_label)
-    promotion_amount = None
+    promotion_amount = 0
     if not processed:
         plan = Plan.objects.filter(event_list__icontains=event_label).first()
         if plan: