diff --git a/sf_entity/sf_entity.module b/sf_entity/sf_entity.module
index e5376f7..938294a 100644
--- a/sf_entity/sf_entity.module
+++ b/sf_entity/sf_entity.module
@@ -1245,7 +1245,12 @@ function sf_entity_export_field_default($entity, $fieldkey, $drupal_field_defini
       break;
     default:
       // Unless handled above, use only the first value.
-      $result = $data[0][$column];
+      if (count($data) > 0) {
+        $result = $data[0][$column];
+      }
+      else {
+        $result = FALSE;
+      }
       break;
   }
   return $result;