From 1b723c73f723c1c0081385a5df124bcae077bc90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phillip Davis <phdavis1027@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:44:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix NPE in tablet view's `secondary_fragment`

---
 .../java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java  | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java
index d1df414edf7151da6c1a02afcd47feeece6ef22c..f9e5bfe005adae4d8fd3149c6e99acdfb7d2698a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/ConversationFragment.java
@@ -1477,7 +1477,9 @@ public class ConversationFragment extends XmppFragment
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setHasOptionsMenu(true);
         activity.getOnBackPressedDispatcher().addCallback(this, backPressedLeaveSingleThread);
-        if (savedInstanceState == null) {
+        // On wide-screen devices, `secondary_fragment` is initialized to an empty `ConversationFragment`
+        final var conversation = this.conversation;
+        if (savedInstanceState == null && conversation != null) {
             conversation.jumpToLatest();
         }
     }