diff --git a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/snapshot/SnapshotManager.java b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/snapshot/SnapshotManager.java
index 52c73a8b388..44435a2c076 100644
--- a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/snapshot/SnapshotManager.java
+++ b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/snapshot/SnapshotManager.java
@@ -901,7 +901,9 @@ public class SnapshotManager extends MasterProcedureManager implements Stoppable
       restoreHandler.cancel(why);
     }
     try {
-      coordinator.close();
+      if (coordinator != null) {
+        coordinator.close();
+      }
     } catch (IOException e) {
       LOG.error("stop ProcedureCoordinator error", e);
     }