diff --git a/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuMainWindow.cpp b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuMainWindow.cpp
index 25a115c2df..82412c8a9f 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuMainWindow.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuMainWindow.cpp
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ void RiuMainWindow::refreshAnimationActions()
         else
         {
             RimEclipseView * activeRiv = dynamic_cast<RimEclipseView*>(activeView);
-            if ( activeRiv->currentGridCellResults() )
+            if ( activeRiv && activeRiv->currentGridCellResults() )
             {
                 timeStepStrings.push_back(tr("Static Property"));
             }