diff --git a/worklenz-backend/src/controllers/reporting/reporting-members-controller.ts b/worklenz-backend/src/controllers/reporting/reporting-members-controller.ts
index 97500437..bad62e16 100644
--- a/worklenz-backend/src/controllers/reporting/reporting-members-controller.ts
+++ b/worklenz-backend/src/controllers/reporting/reporting-members-controller.ts
@@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ export default class ReportingMembersController extends ReportingControllerBase
                     (SELECT color_code FROM project_phases WHERE id = (SELECT phase_id FROM task_phase WHERE task_id = t.id)) AS phase_color,
 
                     (total_minutes * 60) AS total_minutes,
-                    (SELECT SUM(time_spent) FROM task_work_log WHERE task_id = t.id AND ta.team_member_id = $1) AS time_logged,
-                    ((SELECT SUM(time_spent) FROM task_work_log WHERE task_id = t.id AND ta.team_member_id = $1) - (total_minutes * 60)) AS overlogged_time`;
+                    (SELECT SUM(time_spent) FROM task_work_log twl WHERE twl.task_id = t.id AND twl.user_id = (SELECT user_id FROM team_members WHERE id = $1)) AS time_logged,
+                    ((SELECT SUM(time_spent) FROM task_work_log twl WHERE twl.task_id = t.id AND twl.user_id = (SELECT user_id FROM team_members WHERE id = $1)) - (total_minutes * 60)) AS overlogged_time`;
   }
 
   protected static getActivityLogsOverdue(key: string, dateRange: string[]) {
diff --git a/worklenz-backend/src/socket.io/commands/on-quick-assign-or-remove.ts b/worklenz-backend/src/socket.io/commands/on-quick-assign-or-remove.ts
index 4551bd72..6c641530 100644
--- a/worklenz-backend/src/socket.io/commands/on-quick-assign-or-remove.ts
+++ b/worklenz-backend/src/socket.io/commands/on-quick-assign-or-remove.ts
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export async function on_quick_assign_or_remove(_io: Server, socket: Socket, dat
       assign_type: type
     });
 
-    if (userId !== assignment.user_id) {
+    if (assignment && userId !== assignment.user_id) {
       NotificationsService.createTaskUpdate(
         type,
         userId as string,
@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ export async function assignMemberIfNot(taskId: string, userId: string, teamId:
     const result = await db.query(q, [taskId, userId, teamId]);
     const [data] = result.rows;
 
+    if (!data) {
+      log_error(new Error(`No team member found for userId: ${userId}, teamId: ${teamId}`));
+      return;
+    }
+
     const body = {
       team_member_id: data.team_member_id,
       project_id: data.project_id,