1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/vi/layer/vi_layer.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/vi/layer/vi_layer.cpp
index 3a83e5b95..48f4c57cb 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/vi/layer/vi_layer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/vi/layer/vi_layer.cpp
@@ -2,12 +2,16 @@
 // Licensed under GPLv2 or any later version
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
+#include "common/assert.h"
 #include "core/hle/service/vi/layer/vi_layer.h"
 
 namespace Service::VI {
 
 Layer::Layer(u64 id, std::shared_ptr<NVFlinger::BufferQueue> queue)
-    : id{id}, buffer_queue{std::move(queue)} {}
+    : id{id}, buffer_queue{std::move(queue)}
+{
+    ASSERT_MSG(buffer_queue != nullptr, "buffer_queue may not be null.");
+}
 
 Layer::~Layer() = default;