diff --git a/packages/sdk/python/human-protocol-sdk/human_protocol_sdk/kvstore/kvstore_utils.py b/packages/sdk/python/human-protocol-sdk/human_protocol_sdk/kvstore/kvstore_utils.py
index 89169305fc..c41b92ae98 100644
--- a/packages/sdk/python/human-protocol-sdk/human_protocol_sdk/kvstore/kvstore_utils.py
+++ b/packages/sdk/python/human-protocol-sdk/human_protocol_sdk/kvstore/kvstore_utils.py
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def get(chain_id: ChainId, address: str, key: str) -> str:
             or "kvstores" not in kvstore_data["data"]
             or len(kvstore_data["data"]["kvstores"]) == 0
         ):
-            raise KVStoreClientError(f"Key '{key}' not found for address {address}")
+            return ""
 
         return kvstore_data["data"]["kvstores"][0]["value"]
 
diff --git a/packages/sdk/typescript/human-protocol-sdk/src/kvstore.ts b/packages/sdk/typescript/human-protocol-sdk/src/kvstore.ts
index fcec9c6ad7..f48340babf 100644
--- a/packages/sdk/typescript/human-protocol-sdk/src/kvstore.ts
+++ b/packages/sdk/typescript/human-protocol-sdk/src/kvstore.ts
@@ -406,12 +406,10 @@ export class KVStoreUtils {
     );
 
     if (!kvstores || kvstores.length === 0) {
-      throw new Error(`Key "${key}" not found for address ${address}`);
+      return '';
     }
 
-    const value = kvstores[0].value;
-
-    return value;
+    return kvstores[0].value;
   }
 
   /**