diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
index 265c6a7319..06f8715929 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
             }
 
             // Dispose the components created by this dependency container.
-            dependencies.Dispose();
+            dependencies?.Dispose();
         }
     }