2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 41b2bf0d..6bf58969 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 - rpmdrake:
+  o fix a rare crash when canceling (#41970)
   o list meta tasks in GUI package list too (#43114)
   o update GUI package list
 
diff --git a/rpmdrake.pm b/rpmdrake.pm
index 01036055..0870c632 100644
--- a/rpmdrake.pm
+++ b/rpmdrake.pm
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ sub update_sources {
 		    Gtk2::Button->new(N("Cancel")),
 		    clicked => sub {
 			$cancel = 1;
-			$w->destroy;
+			$w and $w->destroy;
 		    },
 		),
 	    ),