diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/jobs/components/header.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/jobs/components/header.vue
index 73d2d68c8bc..9e3f659db5f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/jobs/components/header.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/jobs/components/header.vue
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         return !this.isLoading && Object.keys(this.job).length;
       },
       jobStarted() {
-        return this.job.started !== undefined;
+        return this.job.started;
       },
     },
     watch: {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/projects_dropdown/components/projects_list_item.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/projects_dropdown/components/projects_list_item.vue
index 783fa5678de..146ef5e450b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/projects_dropdown/components/projects_list_item.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/projects_dropdown/components/projects_list_item.vue
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
         required: true,
       },
       avatarUrl: {
-        type: String,
+        type: [String, Object],
         required: true,
         validator(value) {
           return value === null || typeof value === 'string';