diff --git a/app/tasks/maintenance_tasks/task.rb b/app/tasks/maintenance_tasks/task.rb
index 0f70c469..6b49d471 100644
--- a/app/tasks/maintenance_tasks/task.rb
+++ b/app/tasks/maintenance_tasks/task.rb
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ def available_tasks
       # An input to upload a CSV will be added in the form to start a Run. The
       # collection and count method are implemented.
       def csv_collection
+        if !defined?(ActiveStorage) || !ActiveStorage::Attachment.table_exists?
+          raise NotImplementedError, "Active Storage needs to be installed\n"\
+            "To resolve this issue run: bin/rails active_storage:install"
+        end
         include(CsvCollection)
       end