1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/xdisp.c b/src/xdisp.c
index fa4ddc3eb4d..cea16dcbcb5 100644
--- a/src/xdisp.c
+++ b/src/xdisp.c
@@ -10408,7 +10408,7 @@ redisplay_preserve_echo_area (from_where)
   else
     redisplay_internal (1);
 
-  if (rif->flush_display_optional)
+  if (rif != NULL && rif->flush_display_optional)
     rif->flush_display_optional (NULL);
 }