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diff --git a/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-akka-raft/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/example/ExampleActor.java b/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-akka-raft/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/example/ExampleActor.java
index 914af5d9eb..8d4d5e48c8 100644
--- a/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-akka-raft/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/example/ExampleActor.java
+++ b/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-akka-raft/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/example/ExampleActor.java
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ public class ExampleActor extends RaftActor {
                 String persistId = Long.toString(persistIdentifier++);
                 persistData(getSender(), persistId, message);
             } else {
-                getLeader().forward(message, getContext());
+                if(getLeader() != null) {
+                    getLeader().forward(message, getContext());
+                }
             }
 
         } else if (message instanceof PrintState) {