diff --git a/Xamarin.Forms.Core/ListView.cs b/Xamarin.Forms.Core/ListView.cs
index 6325233903c..2fe2fd4f9b5 100644
--- a/Xamarin.Forms.Core/ListView.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.Forms.Core/ListView.cs
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ internal override void OnIsPlatformEnabledChanged()
 
 		void OnCommandCanExecuteChanged(object sender, EventArgs eventArgs)
 		{
-			RefreshAllowed = RefreshCommand.CanExecute(null);
+			RefreshAllowed = RefreshCommand != null && RefreshCommand.CanExecute(null);
 		}
 
 		static void OnFooterChanged(BindableObject bindable, object oldValue, object newValue)