diff --git a/web/src/app/shared/date-picker/date-picker.component.spec.ts b/web/src/app/shared/date-picker/date-picker.component.spec.ts
index 7a1d5d34d..721533192 100644
--- a/web/src/app/shared/date-picker/date-picker.component.spec.ts
+++ b/web/src/app/shared/date-picker/date-picker.component.spec.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ describe('DatePickerComponent', () => {
       providers: [BsDatepickerConfig, ComponentLoaderFactory, PositioningService,
         BsLocaleService]
     })
-    .compileComponents();
+      .compileComponents();
   }));
 
   beforeEach(() => {
diff --git a/web/src/app/shared/date-picker/date-picker.component.ts b/web/src/app/shared/date-picker/date-picker.component.ts
index 1cfed4d8a..d882d5146 100644
--- a/web/src/app/shared/date-picker/date-picker.component.ts
+++ b/web/src/app/shared/date-picker/date-picker.component.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export class DatePickerComponent implements OnInit {
   valueDate: Date;
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
-    this.valueDate = new Date(this.value);
+    this.valueDate = this.value ? new Date(this.value) : new Date();
   }
 
   dateChange(newValue: Date) {
diff --git a/web/src/app/shared/util/query-parameters.spec.ts b/web/src/app/shared/util/query-parameters.spec.ts
index cc9721a1b..a64948345 100644
--- a/web/src/app/shared/util/query-parameters.spec.ts
+++ b/web/src/app/shared/util/query-parameters.spec.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { QueryParametersModel } from 'app/models/query-parameters';
 
 describe('TaskanaQueryParameters', () => {
 
-    beforeAll(()=>{
+    beforeAll(() => {
         TaskanaQueryParameters.page = 1;
         TaskanaQueryParameters.pageSize = 9;
     })