diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/FlingToDeleteHelper.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/FlingToDeleteHelper.java
index 7788f93..0a1aba1 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/FlingToDeleteHelper.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/FlingToDeleteHelper.java
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@
     }
 
     public Runnable getFlingAnimation(DropTarget.DragObject dragObject, DragOptions options) {
+        if (options == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
         PointF vel = isFlingingToDelete();
         options.isFlingToDelete = vel != null;
         if (!options.isFlingToDelete) {