diff --git a/src/Attachment/index.ts b/src/Attachment/index.ts
index a2e09e4..3ac7adc 100644
--- a/src/Attachment/index.ts
+++ b/src/Attachment/index.ts
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ export class Attachment implements AttachmentContract {
    * Create attachment instance from the database response
    */
   public static fromDbResponse(response: any) {
+    if (response === null) {
+      return null
+    }
+
     const attributes = typeof response === 'string' ? JSON.parse(response) : response
 
     /**
diff --git a/test/attachment-decorator.spec.ts b/test/attachment-decorator.spec.ts
index 6f6317f..8e9b64f 100644
--- a/test/attachment-decorator.spec.ts
+++ b/test/attachment-decorator.spec.ts
@@ -1172,6 +1172,44 @@ test.group('@attachment | find', (group) => {
     assert.isTrue(await Drive.exists(body.avatar.name))
   })
 
+  test('Attachment response should be null when column value is null', async (assert) => {
+    const { column, BaseModel } = app.container.use('Adonis/Lucid/Orm')
+    const HttpContext = app.container.resolveBinding('Adonis/Core/HttpContext')
+
+    class User extends BaseModel {
+      @column({ isPrimary: true })
+      public id: string
+
+      @column()
+      public username: string
+
+      @attachment({ preComputeUrl: true })
+      public avatar: AttachmentContract | null
+    }
+
+    const server = createServer((req, res) => {
+      const ctx = HttpContext.create('/', {}, req, res)
+
+      app.container.make(BodyParserMiddleware).handle(ctx, async () => {
+        const file = ctx.request.file('avatar')!
+
+        let user = new User()
+        user.username = 'virk'
+        user.avatar = file ? Attachment.fromFile(file) : null
+        await user.save()
+
+        user = await User.firstOrFail()
+
+        ctx.response.send(user)
+        ctx.response.finish()
+      })
+    })
+
+    const { body } = await supertest(server).post('/')
+
+    assert.isNull(body.avatar)
+  })
+
   test('do not pre compute when preComputeUrl is not enabled', async (assert) => {
     const Drive = app.container.resolveBinding('Adonis/Core/Drive')
     const { column, BaseModel } = app.container.use('Adonis/Lucid/Orm')
@@ -1278,6 +1316,43 @@ test.group('@attachment | fetch', (group) => {
     assert.isTrue(await Drive.exists(body.avatar.name))
   })
 
+  test('Attachment response should be null when column value is null', async (assert) => {
+    const { column, BaseModel } = app.container.use('Adonis/Lucid/Orm')
+    const HttpContext = app.container.resolveBinding('Adonis/Core/HttpContext')
+
+    class User extends BaseModel {
+      @column({ isPrimary: true })
+      public id: string
+
+      @column()
+      public username: string
+
+      @attachment({ preComputeUrl: true })
+      public avatar: AttachmentContract | null
+    }
+
+    const server = createServer((req, res) => {
+      const ctx = HttpContext.create('/', {}, req, res)
+
+      app.container.make(BodyParserMiddleware).handle(ctx, async () => {
+        await Promise.all(
+          ['virk', 'ndianabasi'].map((username) => User.firstOrCreate({ username }))
+        )
+
+        const users = await User.all()
+
+        ctx.response.send(users)
+        ctx.response.finish()
+      })
+    })
+
+    await supertest(server).post('/')
+    const { body } = await supertest(server).post('/')
+
+    assert.isNull(body[0].avatar)
+    assert.isNull(body[1].avatar)
+  })
+
   test('do not pre compute when preComputeUrl is not enabled', async (assert) => {
     const Drive = app.container.resolveBinding('Adonis/Core/Drive')
     const { column, BaseModel } = app.container.use('Adonis/Lucid/Orm')
@@ -1384,6 +1459,42 @@ test.group('@attachment | paginate', (group) => {
     assert.isTrue(await Drive.exists(body.avatar.name))
   })
 
+  test('Attachment response should be null when column value is null', async (assert) => {
+    const { column, BaseModel } = app.container.use('Adonis/Lucid/Orm')
+    const HttpContext = app.container.resolveBinding('Adonis/Core/HttpContext')
+
+    class User extends BaseModel {
+      @column({ isPrimary: true })
+      public id: string
+
+      @column()
+      public username: string
+
+      @attachment({ preComputeUrl: true })
+      public avatar: AttachmentContract | null
+    }
+
+    const server = createServer((req, res) => {
+      const ctx = HttpContext.create('/', {}, req, res)
+
+      app.container.make(BodyParserMiddleware).handle(ctx, async () => {
+        await Promise.all(
+          ['virk', 'ndianabasi'].map((username) => User.firstOrCreate({ username }))
+        )
+
+        const users = await User.query().paginate(1)
+
+        ctx.response.send(users)
+        ctx.response.finish()
+      })
+    })
+
+    const { body } = await supertest(server).post('/')
+
+    assert.isNull(body.data[0].avatar)
+    assert.isNull(body.data[1].avatar)
+  })
+
   test('do not pre compute when preComputeUrl is not enabled', async (assert) => {
     const Drive = app.container.resolveBinding('Adonis/Core/Drive')
     const { column, BaseModel } = app.container.use('Adonis/Lucid/Orm')
diff --git a/test/attachment.spec.ts b/test/attachment.spec.ts
index 5066950..2fff12f 100644
--- a/test/attachment.spec.ts
+++ b/test/attachment.spec.ts
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ test.group('Attachment | fromDbResponse', (group) => {
       })
     )
 
-    assert.isTrue(attachment.isPersisted)
-    assert.isFalse(attachment.isLocal)
+    assert.isTrue(attachment?.isPersisted)
+    assert.isFalse(attachment?.isLocal)
   })
 
   test('save method should result in noop when attachment is created from db response', async (assert) => {
@@ -58,8 +58,13 @@ test.group('Attachment | fromDbResponse', (group) => {
       })
     )
 
-    await attachment.save()
-    assert.equal(attachment.name, 'foo.jpg')
+    await attachment?.save()
+    assert.equal(attachment?.name, 'foo.jpg')
+  })
+
+  test('Attachment should be null when db response is null', async (assert) => {
+    const attachment = Attachment.fromDbResponse(null)
+    assert.isNull(attachment)
   })
 
   test('delete persisted file', async (assert) => {
@@ -72,8 +77,8 @@ test.group('Attachment | fromDbResponse', (group) => {
       })
     )
 
-    await attachment.delete()
-    assert.isTrue(attachment.isDeleted)
+    await attachment?.delete()
+    assert.isTrue(attachment?.isDeleted)
   })
 
   test('compute file url', async (assert) => {
@@ -86,10 +91,10 @@ test.group('Attachment | fromDbResponse', (group) => {
       })
     )
 
-    attachment.setOptions({ preComputeUrl: true })
+    attachment?.setOptions({ preComputeUrl: true })
 
-    await attachment.computeUrl()
-    assert.match(attachment.url, /\/uploads\/foo\.jpg\?signature=/)
+    await attachment?.computeUrl()
+    assert.match(attachment?.url!, /\/uploads\/foo\.jpg\?signature=/)
   })
 
   test('compute file url from a custom method', async (assert) => {
@@ -102,14 +107,14 @@ test.group('Attachment | fromDbResponse', (group) => {
       })
     )
 
-    attachment.setOptions({
+    attachment?.setOptions({
       preComputeUrl: async (_, file) => {
         return `/${file.name}`
       },
     })
 
-    await attachment.computeUrl()
-    assert.equal(attachment.url, '/foo.jpg')
+    await attachment?.computeUrl()
+    assert.equal(attachment?.url, '/foo.jpg')
   })
 })