diff --git a/app/apple_fetch.py b/app/apple_fetch.py
index 6b1e89f..f263ff5 100644
--- a/app/apple_fetch.py
+++ b/app/apple_fetch.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def json(self):
 
 
 class AppleLocation(BaseModel):
-    date_published: int = Field(alias="datePublished")
+    date_published: int | None = Field(default=None, alias="datePublished")
     payload: str
     description: str
     id: str
diff --git a/app/dtos.py b/app/dtos.py
index 7df4973..cf17d19 100644
--- a/app/dtos.py
+++ b/app/dtos.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class Report(BaseModel):
 class EnrichedReport(Report):
     device_id: str
     timestamp: int
-    date_published: int
+    date_published: int | None = None
     description: str
 
 
diff --git a/app/report.py b/app/report.py
index 07b39ce..3ec8266 100644
--- a/app/report.py
+++ b/app/report.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def create_reports(locations: list[AppleLocation], devices: list[BeamerDevice]):
             **report.model_dump(),
             device_id=device.id,
             timestamp=timestamp,
-            date_published=location.date_published,
+            date_published=location.date_published if location.date_published is not None else timestamp,
             description=location.description,
         )
         device.report = enriched_report