diff --git a/lib/src/Room.dart b/lib/src/Room.dart
index 7d395e2..b333f23 100644
--- a/lib/src/Room.dart
+++ b/lib/src/Room.dart
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class Room {
   Map<String, RoomAccountData> roomAccountData = {};
 
   /// ID of the fully read marker event.
-  String get fullyRead => roomAccountData["m.fully_read"].content["event_id"];
+  String get fullyRead => roomAccountData["m.fully_read"] != null ? roomAccountData["m.fully_read"].content["event_id"] : "";
 
   /// If something changes, this callback will be triggered.
   onRoomUpdate onUpdate;