diff --git a/src/gui/systray.cpp b/src/gui/systray.cpp
index f8c827c5b3..899cbf7415 100644
--- a/src/gui/systray.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/systray.cpp
@@ -211,7 +211,9 @@ QScreen *Systray::currentScreen() const
         }
     }
 
-    return nullptr;
+    // Didn't find anything matching the cursor position,
+    // falling back to the primary screen
+    return QGuiApplication::primaryScreen();
 }
 
 Systray::TaskBarPosition Systray::taskbarOrientation() const