diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/biometrics/AuthBiometricView.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/biometrics/AuthBiometricView.java
index a7b6e6ae6d406..13bb6d345dbd5 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/biometrics/AuthBiometricView.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/biometrics/AuthBiometricView.java
@@ -658,7 +658,9 @@ public abstract class AuthBiometricView extends LinearLayout {
     protected void onConfigurationChanged(Configuration newConfig) {
         super.onConfigurationChanged(newConfig);
         mIconController.onConfigurationChanged(newConfig);
-        updateState(mSavedState.getInt(AuthDialog.KEY_BIOMETRIC_STATE));
+        if (mSavedState != null) {
+            updateState(mSavedState.getInt(AuthDialog.KEY_BIOMETRIC_STATE));
+        }
     }
 
     @Override