diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/spa/notification/AppNotificationsListModel.kt b/src/com/android/settings/spa/notification/AppNotificationsListModel.kt
index 9f949c43ba2..8a534c8b14d 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/spa/notification/AppNotificationsListModel.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/spa/notification/AppNotificationsListModel.kt
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class AppNotificationsListModel(
 
     override fun getSpinnerOptions(recordList: List<AppNotificationsRecord>): List<SpinnerOption> {
         val options = mutableListOf(SpinnerItem.AllApps, SpinnerItem.TurnedOff)
-        if (repository.isUserUnlocked(recordList[0].app.userId)) {
+        if (recordList.isNotEmpty() && repository.isUserUnlocked(recordList[0].app.userId)) {
             options.add(0, SpinnerItem.MostRecent)
             options.add(1, SpinnerItem.MostFrequent)
         }