diff --git a/plugins/editorconfig/src/org/editorconfig/configmanagement/LineEndingsManager.java b/plugins/editorconfig/src/org/editorconfig/configmanagement/LineEndingsManager.java
index a65d00796699..0cfd3d6e9b36 100644
--- a/plugins/editorconfig/src/org/editorconfig/configmanagement/LineEndingsManager.java
+++ b/plugins/editorconfig/src/org/editorconfig/configmanagement/LineEndingsManager.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class LineEndingsManager extends FileDocumentManagerAdapter {
       @Override
       public void run() {
         IdeFrame frame = WindowManager.getInstance().getIdeFrame(myProject);
-        StatusBar statusBar = frame.getStatusBar();
+        StatusBar statusBar = frame != null ? frame.getStatusBar() : null;
         StatusBarWidget widget = statusBar != null ? statusBar.getWidget("LineSeparator") : null;
 
         if (widget instanceof LineSeparatorPanel) {