diff --git a/core/java/com/android/internal/app/ChooserActivity.java b/core/java/com/android/internal/app/ChooserActivity.java
index 3a89dcd964872..49ad81b2bbc80 100644
--- a/core/java/com/android/internal/app/ChooserActivity.java
+++ b/core/java/com/android/internal/app/ChooserActivity.java
@@ -3134,7 +3134,9 @@ public class ChooserActivity extends ResolverActivity implements
         // ends up disabled. That's because at some point the old tab's vertical scrolling is
         // disabled and the new tab's is enabled. For context, see b/159997845
         setVerticalScrollEnabled(true);
-        mResolverDrawerLayout.scrollNestedScrollableChildBackToTop();
+        if (mResolverDrawerLayout != null) {
+            mResolverDrawerLayout.scrollNestedScrollableChildBackToTop();
+        }
     }
 
     @Override