1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/quickcontrols2impl/qquickninepatchimage.cpp b/src/quickcontrols2impl/qquickninepatchimage.cpp
index 3f8a9e03e9..cc3869ded9 100644
--- a/src/quickcontrols2impl/qquickninepatchimage.cpp
+++ b/src/quickcontrols2impl/qquickninepatchimage.cpp
@@ -443,6 +443,9 @@ QSGNode *QQuickNinePatchImage::updatePaintNode(QSGNode *oldNode, UpdatePaintNode
         d->resetNode = false;
     }
 
+    if (d->ninePatch.isNull())
+        return QQuickImage::updatePaintNode(oldNode, data);
+
     QSizeF sz = size();
     QImage image = d->pix.image();
     if (!sz.isValid() || image.isNull()) {
@@ -452,9 +455,6 @@ QSGNode *QQuickNinePatchImage::updatePaintNode(QSGNode *oldNode, UpdatePaintNode
         return nullptr;
     }
 
-    if (d->ninePatch.isNull())
-        return QQuickImage::updatePaintNode(oldNode, data);
-
     QQuickNinePatchNode *patchNode = static_cast<QQuickNinePatchNode *>(oldNode);
     if (!patchNode)
         patchNode = new QQuickNinePatchNode;