diff --git a/shell/common/rasterizer.cc b/shell/common/rasterizer.cc
index e09a29df7f9f05351ec380c87672627e0f68782c..75327b3548374b910938721e33ed7160abe06f41 100644
--- a/shell/common/rasterizer.cc
+++ b/shell/common/rasterizer.cc
@@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ void Rasterizer::DrawLastLayerTree() {
 }
 
 void Rasterizer::Draw(std::shared_ptr<LayerTreeHolder> layer_tree_holder) {
+  if (layer_tree_holder->IsEmpty()) {
+    // We do not have any frame to raster.
+    FML_LOG(ERROR) << "empty frame!!!!!";
+    return;
+  }
   TRACE_EVENT0("flutter", "GPURasterizer::Draw");
   if (raster_thread_merger_ &&
       !raster_thread_merger_->IsOnRasterizingThread()) {