--- old/src/share/classes/com/sun/java/swing/plaf/windows/WindowsMenuBarUI.java 2014-06-04 17:52:13.316159800 +0400 +++ new/src/share/classes/com/sun/java/swing/plaf/windows/WindowsMenuBarUI.java 2014-06-04 17:52:12.754588500 +0400 @@ -156,8 +156,8 @@ @Override public void paint(Graphics g, JComponent c) { - if (WindowsMenuItemUI.isVistaPainting()) { - XPStyle xp = XPStyle.getXP(); + XPStyle xp = XPStyle.getXP(); + if (xp != null && WindowsMenuItemUI.isVistaPainting()) { Skin skin; skin = xp.getSkin(c, Part.MP_BARBACKGROUND); int width = c.getWidth();