diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/Caps/WebFetchInvDescModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/Caps/WebFetchInvDescModule.cs
index b90df17622..5b0859b69c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/Caps/WebFetchInvDescModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/Caps/WebFetchInvDescModule.cs
@@ -351,7 +351,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.Linden
 
                 aPollRequest poolreq = m_queue.Dequeue();
 
-                poolreq.thepoll.Process(poolreq);
+                if (poolreq != null && poolreq.thepoll != null)
+                    poolreq.thepoll.Process(poolreq);
             }
         }
     }