diff --git a/client/src/org/compiere/grid/ed/VLocator.java b/client/src/org/compiere/grid/ed/VLocator.java
index dd1fef2477..6922ccbd3f 100644
--- a/client/src/org/compiere/grid/ed/VLocator.java
+++ b/client/src/org/compiere/grid/ed/VLocator.java
@@ -229,6 +229,11 @@ public class VLocator extends JComponent
 	 */
 	private void setValue (Object value, boolean fire)
 	{
+		if (m_mLocator == null)
+		{
+			return ;
+		}
+		
 		if (value != null)
 		{
 			m_mLocator.setOnly_Warehouse_ID (getOnly_Warehouse_ID ());