diff --git a/membership_prorate/models/account_move_line.py b/membership_prorate/models/account_move_line.py
index 47f3f68d..ec674f8e 100644
--- a/membership_prorate/models/account_move_line.py
+++ b/membership_prorate/models/account_move_line.py
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ def _prepare_invoice_line_prorate_vals(self, invoice_line):
         product = invoice_line.product_id
         date_invoice = invoice_line.move_id.invoice_date or fields.Date.today()
         date_from, date_to = self._get_membership_interval(product, date_invoice)
+        if not date_from:
+            return {
+                "quantity": 1.0,
+                "date_from": date_invoice,
+            }
         if date_invoice < date_from:
             date_invoice = date_from
         if date_invoice > date_to:
diff --git a/membership_prorate/tests/test_membership_prorate.py b/membership_prorate/tests/test_membership_prorate.py
index e511970b..97e3e91a 100644
--- a/membership_prorate/tests/test_membership_prorate.py
+++ b/membership_prorate/tests/test_membership_prorate.py
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 # Copyright 2017-19 Tecnativa - David Vidal
 # License AGPL-3 - See http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html
 from datetime import date
+from unittest.mock import patch
 
 from odoo.tests import Form, common
-
+from odoo.addons.membership_prorate.models.account_move_line import AccountMoveLine
 
 class TestMembershipProrate(common.SavepointCase):
     @classmethod
@@ -86,3 +87,19 @@ def test_create_invoice_membership_product_prorate(self):
         )
         self.assertAlmostEqual(memb_line.member_price, 0.00, 2)
         self.assertEqual(memb_line.date_from, date(2017, 12, 31))
+
+    def test_create_invoice_membership_product_prorate_variable_period(self):
+        """It is a test for case where membership type is set to variable
+        on product with membership_prorate_variable_period not installed"""
+
+        def _get_membership_interval(self, product, date):
+            return False, False
+
+        with patch.object(
+            AccountMoveLine,
+            "_get_membership_interval",
+            _get_membership_interval,
+        ):
+            invoice = self.partner.create_membership_invoice(self.product, 1.0)
+            self.assertEqual(invoice.invoice_line_ids[0].quantity, 1.0)
+