diff --git a/src/Http/Controllers/FailedJobsController.php b/src/Http/Controllers/FailedJobsController.php
index 4fd1500e..8dfe2b62 100644
--- a/src/Http/Controllers/FailedJobsController.php
+++ b/src/Http/Controllers/FailedJobsController.php
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ protected function decode($job)
 
         $job->exception = mb_convert_encoding($job->exception, 'UTF-8');
 
-        $job->context = json_decode($job->context);
+        $job->context = json_decode($job->context ?? '');
 
         $job->retried_by = collect(! is_null($job->retried_by) ? json_decode($job->retried_by) : [])
                     ->sortByDesc('retried_at')->values();