diff --git a/src/mbgl/map/resource_loader.cpp b/src/mbgl/map/resource_loader.cpp
index b3aa35b74..fba61cc64 100644
--- a/src/mbgl/map/resource_loader.cpp
+++ b/src/mbgl/map/resource_loader.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ ResourceLoader::~ResourceLoader() {
         source->setObserver(nullptr);
     }
 
-    sprite_->setObserver(nullptr);
+    if (sprite_) {
+        sprite_->setObserver(nullptr);
+    }
 }
 
 void ResourceLoader::setObserver(Observer* observer) {
diff --git a/test/miscellaneous/map.cpp b/test/miscellaneous/map.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5834addb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/miscellaneous/map.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#include "../fixtures/util.hpp"
+
+#include <mbgl/util/run_loop.hpp>
+#include <mbgl/map/map_data.hpp>
+#include <mbgl/map/map_context.hpp>
+#include <mbgl/platform/default/headless_view.hpp>
+#include <mbgl/platform/default/headless_display.hpp>
+#include <mbgl/storage/default_file_source.hpp>
+
+using namespace mbgl;
+
+TEST(MapContext, DoubleStyleLoad) {
+    util::RunLoop runLoop(uv_default_loop());
+    std::shared_ptr<HeadlessDisplay> display = std::make_shared<HeadlessDisplay>();
+    HeadlessView view(display, 512, 512, 1);
+    DefaultFileSource fileSource(nullptr);
+    MapData data(view, MapMode::Continuous);
+    MapContext context(uv_default_loop(), view, fileSource, data, false);
+
+    context.setStyleJSON("", "");
+    context.setStyleJSON("", "");
+}
diff --git a/test/test.gypi b/test/test.gypi
index 1c81b76c7..d438a88bf 100644
--- a/test/test.gypi
+++ b/test/test.gypi
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
         'miscellaneous/comparisons.cpp',
         'miscellaneous/enums.cpp',
         'miscellaneous/functions.cpp',
+        'miscellaneous/map.cpp',
         'miscellaneous/mapbox.cpp',
         'miscellaneous/merge_lines.cpp',
         'miscellaneous/rotation_range.cpp',