diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6d166bc80..531702157 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## next deploy
 
 - Fix a bug: script mount-proof-of-identity-files creates a volume with an invalid path
+- Fix a bug: unable to access the new OIDC provider form
 
 ## v5.4.9 2022 June 29
 
diff --git a/app/frontend/src/javascript/components/authentication-provider/openid-connect-form.tsx b/app/frontend/src/javascript/components/authentication-provider/openid-connect-form.tsx
index 28532652d..23b71169b 100644
--- a/app/frontend/src/javascript/components/authentication-provider/openid-connect-form.tsx
+++ b/app/frontend/src/javascript/components/authentication-provider/openid-connect-form.tsx
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export const OpenidConnectForm = <TFieldValues extends FieldValues, TContext ext
    * The resulting list is provided through the callback parameter.
    */
   const loadScopes = (inputValue: string, callback: (options: Array<{ value: string, label: string }>) => void): void => {
-    const current = currentFormValues.scope || [];
+    const current = currentFormValues?.scope || [];
     if (scopesAvailable) {
       // add custom scopes to the list of available scopes
       const unlisted = difference(current, scopesAvailable);