diff --git a/src/android/org/linphone/LinphoneUtils.java b/src/android/org/linphone/LinphoneUtils.java
index 30b4e656c..48ee97111 100644
--- a/src/android/org/linphone/LinphoneUtils.java
+++ b/src/android/org/linphone/LinphoneUtils.java
@@ -597,6 +597,7 @@ public final class LinphoneUtils {
 
 
 	public static String getFilePath(final Context context, final Uri uri) {
+		if (uri == null) return null;
 		String result = null;
 		Cursor returnCursor =
 				context.getContentResolver().query(uri, null, null, null, null);