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diff --git a/desktop/selection.c b/desktop/selection.c
index 2113f7d0c..ac314bd7f 100644
--- a/desktop/selection.c
+++ b/desktop/selection.c
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ void selection_set_start(struct selection *s, unsigned offset)
s->start_idx = offset;
s->defined = (s->start_idx < s->end_idx);
- if (s->root->gadget && s->defined) {
+ if (s->defined && s->root && s->root->gadget) {
/* update the caret text_box and offset so that it stays at the
* beginning of the selection */
s->root->gadget->caret_text_box = selection_get_start(s,