diff --git a/js/angular/controller/scrollController.js b/js/angular/controller/scrollController.js
index 79e4f9ba1df..8e35d39b156 100644
--- a/js/angular/controller/scrollController.js
+++ b/js/angular/controller/scrollController.js
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ function($scope,
 
   if (!isDefined(scrollViewOptions.bouncing)) {
     ionic.Platform.ready(function() {
-      if (scrollView.options) {
+      if (scrollView && scrollView.options) {
         scrollView.options.bouncing = true;
         if (ionic.Platform.isAndroid()) {
           // No bouncing by default on Android