diff --git a/reactos/subsystems/win32/win32k/ntuser/misc.c b/reactos/subsystems/win32/win32k/ntuser/misc.c
index 5d4d451e0f3..0cf0b29826a 100644
--- a/reactos/subsystems/win32/win32k/ntuser/misc.c
+++ b/reactos/subsystems/win32/win32k/ntuser/misc.c
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ GetW32ThreadInfo(VOID)
         pci->pClientThreadInfo = NULL; // FIXME Need to set it in desktop.c!
         pci->ppi = ppi;
         pci->fsHooks = pti->fsHooks;
-        pci->hKL = pti->KeyboardLayout->hkl;
+        if (pti->KeyboardLayout) pci->hKL = pti->KeyboardLayout->hkl;
         /* CI may not have been initialized. */
         if (!pci->pDeskInfo && pti->pDeskInfo)
         {