1 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/Ice/Service.cpp b/cpp/src/Ice/Service.cpp
index d4232d2aefe..80bd46c13ff 100755
--- a/cpp/src/Ice/Service.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/Ice/Service.cpp
@@ -613,12 +613,15 @@ Ice::Service::run(int& argc, char* argv[], const InitializationData& initData)
         error("service caught unhandled C++ exception");
     }
 
-    try
-    {
-        _communicator->destroy();
-    }
-    catch(...)
+    if(_communicator)
     {
+        try
+        {
+            _communicator->destroy();
+        }
+        catch(...)
+        {
+        }
     }
 
     return status;
@@ -1840,12 +1843,15 @@ Ice::Service::runDaemon(int argc, char* argv[], const InitializationData& initDa
         close(fds[1]);
     }
 
-    try
-    {
-        _communicator->destroy();
-    }
-    catch(...)
+    if(_communicator)
     {
+        try
+        {
+            _communicator->destroy();
+        }
+        catch(...)
+        {
+        }
     }
 
     return status;