diff --git a/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/Livewire/Overview.php b/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/Livewire/Overview.php
index a31faf9ab..8460a938a 100644
--- a/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/Livewire/Overview.php
+++ b/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/Livewire/Overview.php
@@ -43,7 +43,11 @@ class Overview extends Component
         parent::mount($server);
 
         if (is_null($this->status)) {
-            $this->loadVmStatus();
+            try {
+                $this->loadVmStatus();
+            } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+                \Log::error('Overview: Failed to load VM status', ['error' => $e->getMessage()]);
+            }
         }
 
         $this->hostname = $server->hostname ?? ($this->status->name ?? '');
@@ -60,9 +64,24 @@ class Overview extends Component
 
     public function checkStatus()
     {
-        $currentStatus = $this->status->status;
-        $this->loadVmStatus();
-        if ($this->status->status != $currentStatus) {
+        if (!$this->status) {
+            try {
+                $this->loadVmStatus();
+            } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+                \Log::error('Overview: checkStatus failed', ['error' => $e->getMessage()]);
+            }
+            return;
+        }
+        
+        $currentStatus = $this->status->status ?? null;
+        try {
+            $this->loadVmStatus();
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            \Log::error('Overview: checkStatus loadVmStatus failed', ['error' => $e->getMessage()]);
+            return;
+        }
+        
+        if ($this->status && ($this->status->status ?? null) != $currentStatus) {
             $this->fastPolling = false;
         }
     }
diff --git a/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/views/overview.blade.php b/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/views/overview.blade.php
index c88f31bff..75f2fda26 100644
--- a/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/views/overview.blade.php
+++ b/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/views/overview.blade.php
@@ -5,6 +5,25 @@
     :status-polling="true"
     :status-polling-interval="'2s'"
 >
+    @if(!$status)
+    {{-- Error state when status cannot be loaded --}}
+    <div class="bg-danger/10 border border-danger/30 rounded-xl p-6 mt-8">
+        <div class="flex items-center gap-3 mb-4">
+            <x-ri-error-warning-fill class="size-6 text-danger" />
+            <h3 class="text-lg font-semibold text-danger">Unable to Load Server Status</h3>
+        </div>
+        <p class="text-base/70 mb-4">We couldn't retrieve the current status from the hypervisor. This may be due to:</p>
+        <ul class="list-disc list-inside text-base/70 mb-4 space-y-1">
+            <li>Temporary connectivity issues with the Proxmox cluster</li>
+            <li>The VM may be in an intermediate state</li>
+            <li>Network timeout while fetching data</li>
+        </ul>
+        <button wire:click="loadVmStatus" class="px-4 py-2 bg-primary text-white rounded-lg hover:bg-primary/80 transition-colors">
+            <x-ri-refresh-line class="size-4 inline mr-2" />
+            Retry
+        </button>
+    </div>
+    @else
     <script>
         function copyToClipboard(text, buttonEl) {
                                     navigator.clipboard.writeText(text).then(() => {
@@ -2392,5 +2411,6 @@
         window.networkTrafficData = null;
     </script>
 @endonce
+@endif
 
 </x-proxmox::layout>
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