diff --git a/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayViewMap.qml b/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayViewMap.qml
index b0a10636cfdbb9c0f1150979c8f9d791d67c29f1..5137432e40a41925a4a1b7cea121ca825c955b83 100644
--- a/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayViewMap.qml
+++ b/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayViewMap.qml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ FlightMap {
         var vehiclePoint = flightMap.fromCoordinate(_activeVehicleCoordinate, false /* clipToViewport */)
         var toolStripRightEdge = mapFromItem(toolStrip, toolStrip.x, 0).x + toolStrip.width
         var instrumentsWidth = 0
-        if (QGroundControl.corePlugin.options.instrumentWidget.widgetPosition === CustomInstrumentWidget.POS_TOP_RIGHT) {
+        if (QGroundControl.corePlugin.options.instrumentWidget && QGroundControl.corePlugin.options.instrumentWidget.widgetPosition === CustomInstrumentWidget.POS_TOP_RIGHT) {
             // Assume standard instruments
             instrumentsWidth = flightDisplayViewWidgets.getPreferredInstrumentWidth()
         }