From d38a3ba6c86a5715f822eb90da5d65370d08d5f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bigcat88 <bigcat88@icloud.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:22:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix regression in V3 nodes processing

---
 comfy_api/latest/_io.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/comfy_api/latest/_io.py b/comfy_api/latest/_io.py
index 2b634d172..4b14e5ded 100644
--- a/comfy_api/latest/_io.py
+++ b/comfy_api/latest/_io.py
@@ -1556,12 +1556,12 @@ class _ComfyNodeBaseInternal(_ComfyNodeInternal):
 
     @final
     @classmethod
-    def PREPARE_CLASS_CLONE(cls, v3_data: V3Data) -> type[ComfyNode]:
+    def PREPARE_CLASS_CLONE(cls, v3_data: V3Data | None) -> type[ComfyNode]:
         """Creates clone of real node class to prevent monkey-patching."""
         c_type: type[ComfyNode] = cls if is_class(cls) else type(cls)
         type_clone: type[ComfyNode] = shallow_clone_class(c_type)
         # set hidden
-        type_clone.hidden = HiddenHolder.from_dict(v3_data["hidden_inputs"])
+        type_clone.hidden = HiddenHolder.from_dict(v3_data["hidden_inputs"] if v3_data else None)
         return type_clone
 
     @final