diff --git a/app/system/resources/dashboard/system_services.php b/app/system/resources/dashboard/system_services.php
index a99d41fbfc..b45c28c283 100644
--- a/app/system/resources/dashboard/system_services.php
+++ b/app/system/resources/dashboard/system_services.php
@@ -39,9 +39,12 @@
 //function to parse a FusionPBX service from a .service file
 	if (!function_exists('get_classname')) {
 		function get_classname(string $file) {
+			if (!file_exists($file)) {
+				return '';
+			}
 			$parsed = parse_ini_file($file);
-			$exec_cmd = $parsed['ExecStart'];
-			$parts = explode(' ', $exec_cmd);
+			$exec_cmd = $parsed['ExecStart'] ?? '';
+			$parts = explode(' ', $exec_cmd ?? '');
 			$php_file = $parts[1] ?? '';
 			if (!empty($php_file)) {
 				return $php_file;
diff --git a/app/system/system.php b/app/system/system.php
index 494aa1a127..34ee58084c 100644
--- a/app/system/system.php
+++ b/app/system/system.php
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Con	Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2008-2025
 //includes files
 	require_once dirname(__DIR__, 2) . "/resources/require.php";
 	require_once "resources/check_auth.php";
+
 //check permissions
 	if (!permission_exists('system_view_info')
 		|| !permission_exists('system_view_cpu')