diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/dialogs/StoryContextMenu.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/dialogs/StoryContextMenu.kt
index 87f3850048..00446a7258 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/dialogs/StoryContextMenu.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/dialogs/StoryContextMenu.kt
@@ -130,7 +130,8 @@ object StoryContextMenu {
     onInfo: (StoryPost) -> Unit,
     onDismiss: () -> Unit
   ) {
-    val selectedStory: StoryPost = storyViewerPageState.posts[storyViewerPageState.selectedPostIndex]
+    val selectedStory: StoryPost = storyViewerPageState.posts.getOrNull(storyViewerPageState.selectedPostIndex) ?: return
+
     show(
       context = context,
       anchorView = anchorView,