diff --git a/android/java/org/chromium/chrome/browser/toolbar/top/BraveToolbarLayoutImpl.java b/android/java/org/chromium/chrome/browser/toolbar/top/BraveToolbarLayoutImpl.java
index 94caf13d6b8..2918177adb7 100644
--- a/android/java/org/chromium/chrome/browser/toolbar/top/BraveToolbarLayoutImpl.java
+++ b/android/java/org/chromium/chrome/browser/toolbar/top/BraveToolbarLayoutImpl.java
@@ -651,6 +651,9 @@ public abstract class BraveToolbarLayoutImpl extends ToolbarLayout
     }
 
     private void showCookieConsentTooltip() {
+        if (BraveActivity.getBraveActivity() == null) {
+            return;
+        }
         ViewGroup viewGroup =
                 BraveActivity.getBraveActivity().getWindow().getDecorView().findViewById(
                         android.R.id.content);