diff --git a/src/revealers.js b/src/revealers.js
index fea10302..46e16092 100644
--- a/src/revealers.js
+++ b/src/revealers.js
@@ -315,6 +315,8 @@ class ClapperControlsRevealer extends Gtk.Revealer
     {
         if(this.child_revealed) {
             const clapperWidget = this.root.child;
+            if(!clapperWidget) return;
+
             const [width, height] = this.root.get_default_size();
 
             clapperWidget.player.widget.height_request = -1;