diff --git a/ui/gtk.c b/ui/gtk.c
index 9496b8d24f85f61445d30ed160e84f9c6edccb90..0385757bf51c810355f603ba92325cd4441ff998 100644
--- a/ui/gtk.c
+++ b/ui/gtk.c
@@ -1909,15 +1909,17 @@ void gtk_display_init(DisplayState *ds, bool full_screen, bool grab_on_hover)
 #ifdef VTE_RESIZE_HACK
     {
         VirtualConsole *cur = gd_vc_find_current(s);
-        int i;
-
-        for (i = 0; i < s->nb_vcs; i++) {
-            VirtualConsole *vc = &s->vc[i];
-            if (vc && vc->type == GD_VC_VTE && vc != cur) {
-                gtk_widget_hide(vc->vte.terminal);
+        if (cur) {
+            int i;
+
+            for (i = 0; i < s->nb_vcs; i++) {
+                VirtualConsole *vc = &s->vc[i];
+                if (vc && vc->type == GD_VC_VTE && vc != cur) {
+                    gtk_widget_hide(vc->vte.terminal);
+                }
             }
+            gd_update_windowsize(cur);
         }
-        gd_update_windowsize(cur);
     }
 #endif