diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/codeStyle/CodeStyleManagerImpl.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/codeStyle/CodeStyleManagerImpl.java
index 0a2c5199d972..9922b97e7f53 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/codeStyle/CodeStyleManagerImpl.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/psi/impl/source/codeStyle/CodeStyleManagerImpl.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2000-2011 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ * Copyright 2000-2012 JetBrains s.r.o.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ public class CodeStyleManagerImpl extends CodeStyleManager {
       }
     }
 
-    if (visualColumnToRestore < 0) {
+    if (visualColumnToRestore < 0 && editor != null) {
       editor.getScrollingModel().scrollToCaret(ScrollType.CENTER);
       return;
     }