diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/wifi/p2p/WifiP2pSettings.java b/src/com/android/settings/wifi/p2p/WifiP2pSettings.java
index c2111d64e02..1a268f5152b 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/wifi/p2p/WifiP2pSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/wifi/p2p/WifiP2pSettings.java
@@ -617,6 +617,9 @@ public class WifiP2pSettings extends DashboardFragment
     }
 
     private void onDeviceAvailable() {
+        if (mWifiP2pManager == null || sChannel == null) {
+            return;
+        }
         mWifiP2pManager.requestNetworkInfo(sChannel, networkInfo -> {
             if (sChannel == null) return;
             mWifiP2pManager.requestConnectionInfo(sChannel, wifip2pinfo -> {
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/wifi/p2p/WifiP2pSettingsTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/wifi/p2p/WifiP2pSettingsTest.java
index fbe184d7270..25a59a9e158 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/wifi/p2p/WifiP2pSettingsTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/wifi/p2p/WifiP2pSettingsTest.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import static com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertThat;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.doReturn;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.never;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.spy;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.times;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
@@ -150,6 +151,13 @@ public class WifiP2pSettingsTest {
         verify(mWifiP2pManager, times(1)).requestNetworkInfo(any(), any());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void onDeviceInfoAvailable_nullChannel_shouldBeIgnored() {
+        mFragment.sChannel = null;
+        mFragment.onDeviceInfoAvailable(mock(WifiP2pDevice.class));
+        verify(mWifiP2pManager, never()).requestNetworkInfo(any(), any());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void beSearching_getP2pStateDisabledIntent_shouldBeFalse() {
         final Bundle bundle = new Bundle();