diff --git a/tag.php b/tag.php
index cc74cbc028..30b56973f7 100644
--- a/tag.php
+++ b/tag.php
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
 
 $tag = get_queried_object();
 $redirect_id = get_term_meta($tag->term_id, 'redirect_page', true);
-$redirect_page = get_post($redirect_id);
 
-if ($redirect_page) {
+if ($redirect_id) {
     global $wp_query;
+    $redirect_page = get_post($redirect_id);
     $wp_query->queried_object = $redirect_page;
     $wp_query->queried_object_id = $redirect_page->ID;