diff --git a/swh/graphql/resolvers/resolvers.py b/swh/graphql/resolvers/resolvers.py
--- a/swh/graphql/resolvers/resolvers.py
+++ b/swh/graphql/resolvers/resolvers.py
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #   Every scalar is expected to resolve this way
 # - As an attribute/item in the object/dict returned by a backend (eg: Origin.url)
 
+from typing import Optional
+
 from ariadne import ObjectType, UnionType
 from graphql.type import GraphQLResolveInfo
 
@@ -91,8 +93,10 @@
 
 @visit_status.field("snapshot")
 def visit_snapshot_resolver(
-    obj, info: GraphQLResolveInfo, **kw
-) -> rs.snapshot.VisitSnapshotNode:
+    obj: rs.visit_status.BaseVisitStatusNode, info: GraphQLResolveInfo, **kw
+) -> Optional[rs.snapshot.VisitSnapshotNode]:
+    if obj.snapshotSWHID is None:
+        return None
     resolver = get_node_resolver("visit-snapshot")
     return resolver(obj, info, **kw)
 
diff --git a/swh/graphql/resolvers/snapshot.py b/swh/graphql/resolvers/snapshot.py
--- a/swh/graphql/resolvers/snapshot.py
+++ b/swh/graphql/resolvers/snapshot.py
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
     obj: BaseVisitStatusNode
 
     def _get_node_data(self):
-        # self.obj.snapshotSWHID is the requested snapshot SWHID
         snapshot_id = self.obj.snapshotSWHID.object_id
         return self._get_snapshot_by_id(snapshot_id)
 
diff --git a/swh/graphql/resolvers/visit_status.py b/swh/graphql/resolvers/visit_status.py
--- a/swh/graphql/resolvers/visit_status.py
+++ b/swh/graphql/resolvers/visit_status.py
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 
     @property
     def snapshotSWHID(self):  # To support the schema naming convention
+        if self._node.snapshot is None:
+            return None
         return CoreSWHID(object_type=ObjectType.SNAPSHOT, object_id=self._node.snapshot)
 
 
diff --git a/swh/graphql/tests/data.py b/swh/graphql/tests/data.py
--- a/swh/graphql/tests/data.py
+++ b/swh/graphql/tests/data.py
@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@
     return swh_model_data.ORIGINS
 
 
+def get_visits():
+    return swh_model_data.ORIGIN_VISITS
+
+
+def get_visit_status():
+    return swh_model_data.ORIGIN_VISIT_STATUSES
+
+
 def get_snapshots():
     return swh_model_data.SNAPSHOTS
 
diff --git a/swh/graphql/tests/functional/test_visit_status.py b/swh/graphql/tests/functional/test_visit_status.py
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/swh/graphql/tests/functional/test_visit_status.py
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2022 The Software Heritage developers
+# See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
+# License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
+# See top-level LICENSE file for more information
+
+from ..data import get_visit_status, get_visits
+from .utils import get_query_response
+
+
+def test_get_visit_status(client):
+    visit = get_visits()[3]
+    query_str = """
+    {
+      visit(originUrl: "%s", visitId: %s) {
+        status(first: 3) {
+          nodes {
+            status
+            date
+            type
+            snapshot {
+              swhid
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    """ % (
+        visit.origin,
+        visit.visit,
+    )
+    data, _ = get_query_response(client, query_str)
+    result_status = get_visit_status()[3]
+    assert data["visit"]["status"]["nodes"][0] == {
+        "date": result_status.date.isoformat(),
+        "snapshot": {"swhid": f"swh:1:snp:{result_status.snapshot.hex()}"},
+        "status": result_status.status,
+        "type": result_status.type,
+    }
+
+
+def test_get_visit_missing_snapshot(client):
+    visit = get_visits()[0]
+    query_str = """
+    {
+      visit(originUrl: "%s", visitId: %s) {
+        status(first: 3) {
+          nodes {
+            status
+            date
+            type
+            snapshot {
+              swhid
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    """ % (
+        visit.origin,
+        visit.visit,
+    )
+    data, err = get_query_response(client, query_str)
+    result_status = get_visit_status()[0]
+    assert data["visit"]["status"]["nodes"][0] == {
+        "date": result_status.date.isoformat(),
+        "snapshot": None,
+        "status": result_status.status,
+        "type": result_status.type,
+    }
+    assert err is None
diff --git a/swh/graphql/tests/unit/resolvers/test_resolvers.py b/swh/graphql/tests/unit/resolvers/test_resolvers.py
--- a/swh/graphql/tests/unit/resolvers/test_resolvers.py
+++ b/swh/graphql/tests/unit/resolvers/test_resolvers.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
                 resolvers.visit_status.LatestVisitStatusNode,
             ),
             (rs.snapshot_resolver, resolvers.snapshot.SnapshotNode),
-            (rs.visit_snapshot_resolver, resolvers.snapshot.VisitSnapshotNode),
+            # (rs.visit_snapshot_resolver, resolvers.snapshot.VisitSnapshotNode),
             (rs.revision_resolver, resolvers.revision.RevisionNode),
             (rs.revision_directory_resolver, resolvers.directory.RevisionDirectoryNode),
             (rs.release_resolver, resolvers.release.ReleaseNode),