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diff --git a/src/providers/postgres/qgspostgresconn.cpp b/src/providers/postgres/qgspostgresconn.cpp
index 7290137..cdf7e20 100644
--- a/src/providers/postgres/qgspostgresconn.cpp
+++ b/src/providers/postgres/qgspostgresconn.cpp
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ void QgsPostgresConn::disconnect()
   Q_ASSERT( !key.isNull() );
   connections.remove( key );

-  if ( QThread::currentThread() == QApplication::instance()->thread() )
+  if ( !QApplication::instance() || QThread::currentThread() == QApplication::instance()->thread() )
     deleteLater();
   else
     delete this;