diff --git a/src/qt/transactionview.cpp b/src/qt/transactionview.cpp
--- a/src/qt/transactionview.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/transactionview.cpp
@@ -356,6 +356,10 @@
 }
 
 void TransactionView::exportClicked() {
+    if (!model || !model->getOptionsModel()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     // CSV is currently the only supported format
     QString filename = GUIUtil::getSaveFileName(
         this, tr("Export Transaction History"), QString(),