diff --git a/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayView.qml b/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayView.qml
index 473136265efaba6c82855a1fe71487c286d92425..36827977150337d4e3efc89d261aaeb69f84fba6 100644
--- a/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayView.qml
+++ b/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayView.qml
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ QGCView {
                 anchors.top:        parent.top
                 anchors.bottom:     parent.bottom
                 width:              height
-                radius:             QGroundControl.videoManager.videoReceiver && QGroundControl.videoManager.videoReceiver.recording ? 0 : height
+                radius:             QGroundControl.videoManager && QGroundControl.videoManager.videoReceiver && QGroundControl.videoManager.videoReceiver.recording ? 0 : height
                 color:              "red"
             }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/MainWindowInner.qml b/src/ui/MainWindowInner.qml
index dc374d57141f0c7f88d7871b190681938c6568bb..0276d40550a9d298d10ba4d7c1de14d20cbb6bb0 100644
--- a/src/ui/MainWindowInner.qml
+++ b/src/ui/MainWindowInner.qml
@@ -530,5 +530,14 @@ Item {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //-- Loader helper for any child, no matter how deep can display an element
+    //   in the middle of the main window.
+    Loader {
+        id: rootLoader
+        anchors.centerIn: parent
+    }
+
 }