diff --git a/netbox_topology_views/api/serializers.py b/netbox_topology_views/api/serializers.py
index af17d68..a5b5586 100644
--- a/netbox_topology_views/api/serializers.py
+++ b/netbox_topology_views/api/serializers.py
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ class PowerFeedCoordinateSerializer(NetBoxModelSerializer):
 class IndividualOptionsSerializer(NetBoxModelSerializer):
     class Meta:
         model = IndividualOptions
-        fields = ("ignore_cable_type", "save_coords", "show_unconnected", "show_cables", "show_logical_connections", "show_single_cable_logical_conns", "show_neighbors", "show_circuit", "show_power", "show_wireless", "group_sites", "group_locations", "group_racks", "group", "draw_default_layout", "straight_cables")
+        fields = ("ignore_cable_type", "save_coords", "show_unconnected", "show_cables", "show_logical_connections", "show_single_cable_logical_conns", "show_neighbors", "show_circuit", "show_power", "show_wireless", "group_sites", "group_locations", "group_racks", "draw_default_layout", "straight_cables")
diff --git a/netbox_topology_views/api/views.py b/netbox_topology_views/api/views.py
index 99f5720..0ff6af9 100644
--- a/netbox_topology_views/api/views.py
+++ b/netbox_topology_views/api/views.py
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ class ExportTopoToXML(PermissionRequiredMixin, ViewSet):
                     print(type(inst))
 
             if 'group' not in request.query_params:
-                if 'group' in saved_filter_params:
+                if 'saved_filter_params' in locals() and "group" in saved_filter_params:
                     group_id = saved_filter_params['group'][0]
                 else:
                     group_id = "default"