diff --git a/common/cpp/src/database/mongodb_client.cpp b/common/cpp/src/database/mongodb_client.cpp
index 43a97531831d3dc097c7256fe7a45fca003297b0..2d27c3c87434a8a54aabfd3abffacbb2fe12739a 100644
--- a/common/cpp/src/database/mongodb_client.cpp
+++ b/common/cpp/src/database/mongodb_client.cpp
@@ -428,6 +428,9 @@ Error MongoDBClient::GetStreamInfo(const std::string &collection, StreamInfo* in
     std::string last_record_str, earliest_record_str;
     auto err = GetRecordFromDb(collection, 0, GetRecordMode::kLast, &last_record_str);
     if (err) {
+        if (err == DBErrorTemplates::kNoRecord) { // with noRecord error it will return last_id = 0 which can be used to understand that the stream is not started yet
+            return nullptr;
+        }
         return err;
     }
     err = GetRecordFromDb(collection, 0, GetRecordMode::kEarliest, &earliest_record_str);
diff --git a/tests/automatic/producer/python_api/producer_api.py b/tests/automatic/producer/python_api/producer_api.py
index 10c981da4702ac11d2f9a154d3346482f816d753..2d6de1c5321425cf5f37bcd76ae72c6aa1a1bb7a 100644
--- a/tests/automatic/producer/python_api/producer_api.py
+++ b/tests/automatic/producer/python_api/producer_api.py
@@ -187,19 +187,20 @@ info = producer.stream_info('stream')
 assert_eq(info['lastId'], 3, "last id from different stream")
 assert_eq(info['finished'], True, "stream finished")
 
+info = producer.stream_info('not_exist')
+assert_eq(info['lastId'], 0, "last id from non existing stream")
+
+
 info_last = producer.last_stream()
 assert_eq(info_last['name'], "stream", "last stream")
 assert_eq(info_last['timestampCreated'] <= info_last['timestampLast'], True, "last is later than first")
 
 #delete_streams
 producer.delete_stream('stream')
-try:
-    producer.stream_info('stream')
-except asapo_producer.AsapoWrongInputError as e:
-    print(e)
-else:
-    print("should be error on stream info after stream was deleted")
-    sys.exit(1)
+producer.stream_info('stream')
+assert_eq(info['lastId'], 0, "last id from non deleted stream")
+
+
 producer.delete_stream('unknown_stream',error_on_not_exist = False)
 try:
     producer.delete_stream('unknown_stream',error_on_not_exist = True)