diff --git a/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/sql_column_handler.py b/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/sql_column_handler.py
index 9b65620d340..2005cba6488 100644
--- a/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/sql_column_handler.py
+++ b/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/sql_column_handler.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class SqlColumnHandlerMixin:
             col_type = ColumnTypeParser.get_column_type(column["type"])
             # For arrays, we'll get the item type if possible, or parse the string representation of the column
             # if SQLAlchemy does not provide any further information
-            if col_type == "ARRAY" and getattr(column["type"], "item_type"):
+            if col_type == "ARRAY" and getattr(column["type"], "item_type", None):
                 arr_data_type = ColumnTypeParser.get_column_type(
                     column["type"].item_type
                 )