diff --git a/components/datatable/DataTable.vue b/components/datatable/DataTable.vue
index bf34932d9..c42f7e8ba 100755
--- a/components/datatable/DataTable.vue
+++ b/components/datatable/DataTable.vue
@@ -1117,7 +1117,7 @@ export default {
 
                 if (firstSelectedRow) {
                     firstSelectedRow.tabIndex = '0';
-                    focusedItem !== firstSelectedRow && (focusedItem.tabIndex = '-1');
+                    focusedItem && focusedItem !== firstSelectedRow && (focusedItem.tabIndex = '-1');
                 } else {
                     rows[0].tabIndex = '0';
                     focusedItem !== rows[0] && (rows[rowIndex].tabIndex = '-1');