diff --git a/libraries/mogo-map-api/src/main/java/com/mogo/map/MogoBaseMapView.java b/libraries/mogo-map-api/src/main/java/com/mogo/map/MogoBaseMapView.java
index 6e433843a1..915baab015 100644
--- a/libraries/mogo-map-api/src/main/java/com/mogo/map/MogoBaseMapView.java
+++ b/libraries/mogo-map-api/src/main/java/com/mogo/map/MogoBaseMapView.java
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ public abstract class MogoBaseMapView extends FrameLayout implements ILifeCycle
 
     private void init( Context context ) {
         addMapView( context );
-        MogoMap.getInstance().init( getContext(), mMapView.getMap() );
+        if (mMapView != null){
+            MogoMap.getInstance().init( getContext(), mMapView.getMap() );
+        }
     }
 
     protected abstract void addMapView( Context context );