diff --git a/mono/mini/mini-exceptions.c b/mono/mini/mini-exceptions.c
index b92aa8501ebbeee48abfcbeea5dcea283e4abe04..f38f9099dea0b575166e5c48f42b10260714acd4 100644
--- a/mono/mini/mini-exceptions.c
+++ b/mono/mini/mini-exceptions.c
@@ -405,7 +405,6 @@ get_generic_info_from_stack_frame (MonoJitInfo *ji, MonoContext *ctx)
 	if (!gi->has_this)
 		return NULL;
 
-
 	if (gi->this_in_reg)
 		info = mono_arch_context_get_int_reg (ctx, gi->this_reg);
 	else
@@ -413,13 +412,13 @@ get_generic_info_from_stack_frame (MonoJitInfo *ji, MonoContext *ctx)
 									  gi->this_offset);
 	if (mono_method_get_context (ji->method)->method_inst) {
 		return info;
-	} else if ((ji->method->flags & METHOD_ATTRIBUTE_STATIC) || ji->method->klass->valuetype || !info) {
+	} else if ((ji->method->flags & METHOD_ATTRIBUTE_STATIC) || ji->method->klass->valuetype) {
 		return info;
 	} else {
 		/* Avoid returning a managed object */
 		MonoObject *this_obj = info;
 
-		return this_obj->vtable->klass;
+		return this_obj? this_obj->vtable->klass: NULL;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -429,7 +428,8 @@ get_generic_context_from_stack_frame (MonoJitInfo *ji, gpointer generic_info)
 	MonoGenericContext context = { NULL, NULL };
 	MonoClass *class, *method_container_class;
 
-	g_assert (generic_info);
+	if (!generic_info)
+		return context;
 
 	g_assert (ji->method->is_inflated);
 	if (mono_method_get_context (ji->method)->method_inst) {
@@ -1252,12 +1252,9 @@ mono_handle_exception_internal (MonoContext *ctx, gpointer obj, gpointer origina
 				 * overflow.
 				 */
 				if (!initial_trace_ips && (frame_count < 1000)) {
-					gpointer info = get_generic_info_from_stack_frame (ji, ctx);
-					if (info) {
-						trace_ips = g_list_prepend (trace_ips, MONO_CONTEXT_GET_IP (ctx));
-						trace_ips = g_list_prepend (trace_ips,
-							info);
-					}
+					trace_ips = g_list_prepend (trace_ips, MONO_CONTEXT_GET_IP (ctx));
+					trace_ips = g_list_prepend (trace_ips,
+						get_generic_info_from_stack_frame (ji, ctx));
 				}
 			}