diff --git a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/apply.c b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/apply.c
index 0a6fb8de19c0b4c9d9d7155c3b2ec49c5e5e799b..052dc874cd3d9e6696c36f9e6e214081433d07e5 100644
--- a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/apply.c
+++ b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/apply.c
@@ -327,6 +327,9 @@ static bool extra_info_update_ongoing(void)
 		ovl = omap_dss_get_overlay(i);
 		op = get_ovl_priv(ovl);
 
+		if (!ovl->manager)
+			continue;
+
 		mp = get_mgr_priv(ovl->manager);
 
 		if (!mp->enabled)