diff --git a/platform/structure-view-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/structureView/logical/impl/LogicalStructureViewService.kt b/platform/structure-view-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/structureView/logical/impl/LogicalStructureViewService.kt
index e8263a3f5dcc..cdb90243f801 100644
--- a/platform/structure-view-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/structureView/logical/impl/LogicalStructureViewService.kt
+++ b/platform/structure-view-impl/src/com/intellij/ide/structureView/logical/impl/LogicalStructureViewService.kt
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@ class LogicalStructureViewService(
   fun getLogicalStructureBuilder(psiFile: PsiFile): StructureViewBuilder? {
     if (!psiFile.isValid) return null
     val assembledModel = LogicalStructureAssembledModel.getInstance(project, psiFile)
-    if (assembledModel.getChildren().isEmpty()) return null
+    try {
+      if (assembledModel.getChildren().isEmpty()) return null
+    } catch (_: Throwable) {
+      return null
+    }
     return object: TreeBasedStructureViewBuilder() {
       override fun createStructureViewModel(editor: Editor?): StructureViewModel {
         return LogicalStructureViewModel(psiFile, editor, assembledModel)