diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
index c3b9736293..2828a84f5e 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package com.android.quickstep;
 import static com.android.launcher3.taskbar.TaskbarThresholdUtils.getFromNavThreshold;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.Executors.MAIN_EXECUTOR;
 
-import android.app.Activity;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.res.Resources;
 import android.os.Bundle;
@@ -208,8 +207,9 @@ public class QuickstepTestInformationHandler extends TestInformationHandler {
         RecentsAnimationDeviceState rads = new RecentsAnimationDeviceState(mContext);
         OverviewComponentObserver observer = new OverviewComponentObserver(mContext, rads);
         try {
-            return observer.getContainerInterface()
-                    .getCreatedContainer().getRootView().getRootWindowInsets();
+            RecentsViewContainer container = observer.getContainerInterface().getCreatedContainer();
+
+            return container == null ? null : container.getRootView().getRootWindowInsets();
         } finally {
             observer.onDestroy();
             rads.destroy();