diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/search2/SearchFragment.java b/src/com/android/settings/search2/SearchFragment.java
index 5ee22b5..2a5c961 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/search2/SearchFragment.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/search2/SearchFragment.java
@@ -291,6 +291,9 @@
      */
     @Override
     public void onIndexingFinished() {
+        if (getActivity() == null) {
+            return;
+        }
         if (mShowingSavedQuery) {
             mSavedQueryController.loadSavedQueries();
         } else {
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/search2/SearchFragmentTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/search2/SearchFragmentTest.java
index 2296370..2e91ec6 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/search2/SearchFragmentTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/search2/SearchFragmentTest.java
@@ -349,4 +349,21 @@
 
         verify(fragment.mSavedQueryController).loadSavedQueries();
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void onIndexingFinished_noActivity_shouldNotCrash() {
+        ActivityController<SearchActivity> activityController =
+            Robolectric.buildActivity(SearchActivity.class);
+        activityController.setup();
+        SearchFragment fragment = (SearchFragment) spy(activityController.get().getFragmentManager()
+            .findFragmentById(R.id.main_content));
+        when(mFeatureFactory.searchFeatureProvider.isIndexingComplete(any(Context.class)))
+            .thenReturn(true);
+        fragment.mQuery = "bright";
+        ReflectionHelpers.setField(fragment, "mLoaderManager", null);
+        ReflectionHelpers.setField(fragment, "mHost", null);
+
+        fragment.onIndexingFinished();
+        // no crash
+    }
 }