diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/hacks/InputType.java b/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/hacks/InputType.java
index e891f93d..f74e0b50 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/hacks/InputType.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/hacks/InputType.java
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public class InputType extends StandardInputType {
 	private boolean isContactsAndroid15Field() {
 		return
 			isAppField("com.google.android.contacts", 8288)
-			&& field.privateImeOptions.contains("requestPhoneticOutput");
+			&& field.privateImeOptions != null && field.privateImeOptions.contains("requestPhoneticOutput");
 	}