diff --git a/app/cli/db.py b/app/cli/db.py
index 32d7e17..72ea5eb 100644
--- a/app/cli/db.py
+++ b/app/cli/db.py
@@ -100,9 +100,8 @@ def db_import() -> None:
     data = json.load(sys.stdin)
     # import order matters due to foreign key constraints
     for model in models:
-        db_import_model(model, data[model.__name__])
-
-    db.session.commit()
+        db_import_model(model, data.get(model.__name__, []))
+        db.session.commit()
 
 
 class DbCliHandler(BaseCliHandler):