diff --git a/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationPanel.js b/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationPanel.js
index f9347af6..0eb82cc3 100644
--- a/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationPanel.js
+++ b/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationPanel.js
@@ -332,9 +332,10 @@ Ox.AnnotationPanel = function(options, self) {
                 }
             },
             hide: function() {
-                self.options.selected
-                    ? getFolder(self.options.selected).gainFocus()
-                    : that.triggerEvent('focus');
+                var folder = self.options.selected
+                    ? getFolder(self.options.selected)
+                    : null;
+                folder ? folder.gainFocus() : that.triggerEvent('focus');
             }
         })
         .appendTo(self.$menubar);