diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/fleet/server/services/agents/helpers.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/fleet/server/services/agents/helpers.ts
index 94a25ba59df59..11b1e229a1c47 100644
--- a/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/fleet/server/services/agents/helpers.ts
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/shared/fleet/server/services/agents/helpers.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export function searchHitToAgent(
         return acc;
       }, {} as OutputMap)
     : undefined;
-  const components: FleetServerAgentComponent[] | undefined = hit._source?.components
+  const components: FleetServerAgentComponent[] | undefined = Array.isArray(hit._source?.components)
     ? hit._source?.components.map((component) => ({
         id: component.id,
         type: component.type,