diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 29ad399..39ed212 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ Changelog
 1.0.3 (unreleased)
 ------------------
 
-- Nothing changed yet.
-
+- geolocation metadata return None if not set and not an empty dict.
+  [cekk]
 
 1.0.2 (2024-11-20)
 ------------------
diff --git a/src/iosanita/contenttypes/indexers/common.py b/src/iosanita/contenttypes/indexers/common.py
index 4cb4bdd..ec57916 100644
--- a/src/iosanita/contenttypes/indexers/common.py
+++ b/src/iosanita/contenttypes/indexers/common.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 def get_geolocation_data(context):
     geolocation = getattr(context.aq_base, "geolocation", None)
     if not geolocation:
-        return {}
+        return None
     return {
         "latitude": geolocation.latitude,
         "longitude": geolocation.longitude,