diff --git a/UI/NativeApp.cpp b/UI/NativeApp.cpp
index 973c6c502a..fd424b1035 100644
--- a/UI/NativeApp.cpp
+++ b/UI/NativeApp.cpp
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ bool NativeInitGraphics(GraphicsContext *graphicsContext) {
 	size_t atlas_data_size = 0;
 	if (!g_ui_atlas.IsMetadataLoaded()) {
 		const uint8_t *atlas_data = VFSReadFile("ui_atlas.meta", &atlas_data_size);
-		bool load_success = g_ui_atlas.Load(atlas_data, atlas_data_size);
+		bool load_success = atlas_data != nullptr && g_ui_atlas.Load(atlas_data, atlas_data_size);
 		_assert_msg_(G3D, load_success, "Failed to load ui_atlas.meta");
 		delete[] atlas_data;
 	}
diff --git a/ext/native/gfx_es2/draw_buffer.cpp b/ext/native/gfx_es2/draw_buffer.cpp
index dbe024fe24..ee6a9e008c 100644
--- a/ext/native/gfx_es2/draw_buffer.cpp
+++ b/ext/native/gfx_es2/draw_buffer.cpp
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ inline void rot(float *v, float angle, float xc, float yc) {
 
 void DrawBuffer::DrawImageRotated(ImageID atlas_image, float x, float y, float scale, float angle, Color color, bool mirror_h) {
 	const AtlasImage *image = atlas->getImage(atlas_image);
+	if (!image)
+		return;
+
 	float w = (float)image->w * scale;
 	float h = (float)image->h * scale;
 	float x1 = x - w / 2;