diff --git a/apps/project_setup/api.py b/apps/project_setup/api.py
index bea3744600..1d11179701 100644
--- a/apps/project_setup/api.py
+++ b/apps/project_setup/api.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ setup_items = []
 
 def register_setup(link):
     setup_items.append(link)
-    if 'children_view_regex' in link:
-        setup_link.setdefault('children_view_regex', [])
-        setup_link['children_view_regex'].extend(link['children_view_regex'])
+
+    # Append the link's children_view_regex to the setup main menu children view regex
+    setup_link.setdefault('children_view_regex', [])
+    setup_link['children_view_regex'].extend(link.get('children_view_regex', []))