From 82a51e21591b0a043219bba5b4097457bf7d2834 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dimitri POSTOLOV <dmytropostolov@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 19:08:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] aa

---
 packages/nextra-theme/src/index.tsx | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/nextra-theme/src/index.tsx b/packages/nextra-theme/src/index.tsx
index 5c2f0060ad1f..6762b9d9057a 100644
--- a/packages/nextra-theme/src/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/nextra-theme/src/index.tsx
@@ -99,9 +99,12 @@ export default function NextraLayout({ children, pageOpts, pageProps }: NextraTh
       defaultLocale,
       route: fsPath,
     })
-    for (const item of result.flatDocsDirectories) {
-      if (!item.route) {
-        throw new Error(`Route "${item.name}" is not exist. Remove this field from _meta.js file`)
+    if (typeof window === 'undefined') {
+      // Execute this check for sidebar links only on server, will be stripped from client build
+      for (const item of result.flatDocsDirectories) {
+        if (!item.route) {
+          throw new Error(`Route "${item.name}" is not exist. Remove this field from _meta.js file`)
+        }
       }
     }
     return result