diff --git a/menu/menu_driver.c b/menu/menu_driver.c
index 259c76f5b3..db43d8fc5d 100644
--- a/menu/menu_driver.c
+++ b/menu/menu_driver.c
@@ -696,10 +696,14 @@ bool menu_driver_ctl(enum rarch_menu_ctl_state state, void *data)
          }
          break;
        case RARCH_MENU_CTL_CONTEXT_RESET:
+         if (!menu_driver_ctx)
+            return true;
          if (menu_driver_ctx->context_reset)
             menu_driver_ctx->context_reset(menu_userdata);
          break;
        case RARCH_MENU_CTL_CONTEXT_DESTROY:
+         if (!menu_driver_ctx)
+            return true;
          if (menu_driver_ctx->context_destroy)
             menu_driver_ctx->context_destroy(menu_userdata);
          break;