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diff --git a/src/jalview/gui/AppJmol.java b/src/jalview/gui/AppJmol.java
index 6139669..c2a7299 100644
--- a/src/jalview/gui/AppJmol.java
+++ b/src/jalview/gui/AppJmol.java
@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ public class AppJmol extends StructureViewerBase
       getSize(currentSize);
       g.getClipBounds(rectClip);
 
-      if (jmb.fileLoadingError != null)
+      if (jmb != null && jmb.fileLoadingError != null)
       {
         g.setColor(Color.black);
         g.fillRect(0, 0, currentSize.width, currentSize.height);